Winery The Old Faithful - Sandhill Grenache

Winery The Old FaithfulSandhill Grenache

4.1
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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 Sandhill Grenache of Winery The Old Faithful is a red wine from the region of McLaren Vale 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 Sandhill Grenache of Winery The Old Faithful in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery The Old Faithful's Sandhill Grenache.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Babic

This is an old indigenous variety that has been cultivated for a long time in Croatia, especially in central and southern Dalmatia. It can also be found in Hungary, in the former Yugoslavia to which Croatia belonged... in France it is almost unknown. It should be noted that it would be related with the dobricic and thus also with the plavac mali its son. Babic should not be confused with babica crni, another Croatian black grape variety.

Last vintages of this wine

Sandhill Grenache - 2010
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Sandhill Grenache - 2009
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Sandhill Grenache - 2006
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sandhill Grenache - 2005
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Sandhill Grenache from Winery The Old Faithful are 2009, 2005, 2006, 2010

Informations about the Winery The Old Faithful

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This winery is part of the Nick Haselgrove Wines.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery The Old Faithful is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 4500 of of Australia wines
In the top 400 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of McLaren Vale

The wine region of McLaren Vale is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 599 estates and châteaux in the of McLaren Vale, producing 2626 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of McLaren Vale 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: Flint (smell of)

Mineral odour reminiscent of flint and flint heated during sharpening.

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