Winery The Colonial Estate - Alexander Laing Single Vineyard Old Vine Grenache

Winery The Colonial EstateAlexander Laing Single Vineyard Old Vine Grenache

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Alexander Laing Single Vineyard Old Vine Grenache of Winery The Colonial Estate is a red wine from the region of Barossa Valley of Australie du Sud.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Alexander Laing Single Vineyard Old Vine Grenache of Winery The Colonial Estate in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Alexander Laing Single Vineyard Old Vine Grenache

Pairings that work perfectly with Alexander Laing Single Vineyard Old Vine Grenache

Original food and wine pairings with Alexander Laing Single Vineyard Old Vine Grenache

The Alexander Laing Single Vineyard Old Vine Grenache of Winery The Colonial Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of tournedos rossini or sunday night ham and cheese sandwich by fred.

Details and technical informations about Winery The Colonial Estate's Alexander Laing Single Vineyard Old Vine Grenache.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Velteliner vert

- Origin: This variety is widely cultivated in Austria. It is believed to be the result of a natural intraspecific cross between Savagnin and another ancient Austrian variety called Saint Georgen. It can also be found in the northeastern part of Italy, in Germany, Hungary, Romania, Russia, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Moravia, Croatia, the United States (Oregon, Maryland, etc.), Australia, New Zealand and Canada.

Last vintages of this wine

Alexander Laing Single Vineyard Old Vine Grenache - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Alexander Laing Single Vineyard Old Vine Grenache - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Alexander Laing Single Vineyard Old Vine Grenache - 2009
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Alexander Laing Single Vineyard Old Vine Grenache - 2008
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Alexander Laing Single Vineyard Old Vine Grenache - 2006
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Alexander Laing Single Vineyard Old Vine Grenache - 2005
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Alexander Laing Single Vineyard Old Vine Grenache from Winery The Colonial Estate are 2008, 2006, 2005, 2012 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery The Colonial Estate

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barossa Valley in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery The Colonial Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Barossa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 3500 of of Australia wines
In the top 700 of of Barossa Valley wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 wines of the world

The wine region of Barossa Valley

The wine region of Barossa Valley is located in the region of Barossa of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 613 estates and châteaux in the of Barossa Valley, producing 2290 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Barossa Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Australie du Sud

SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.

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The word of the wine: Harmonious

Balance of the different organoleptic elements of a wine. This harmony is linked to the typicity of each wine. The sweetness of a sweet wine is an element of its balance, whereas a Sancerre or a Chablis will be asked to be lively and dry.

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