Winery Thomas Allen - Alasdair Shiraz

Winery Thomas AllenAlasdair Shiraz

4.4
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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 Alasdair Shiraz of Winery Thomas Allen is a red wine from the region of Hunter Valley of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Alasdair Shiraz of the Winery Thomas Allen is in the top 40 of wines of Hunter Valley.

Taste structure of the Alasdair Shiraz from the Winery Thomas Allen

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Alasdair Shiraz of Winery Thomas Allen in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Alasdair Shiraz of Winery Thomas Allen in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Thomas Allen's Alasdair Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Marquette

Direct producer hybrid, interspecific cross between MN 1094 and Ravat noir obtained in 1989 by Peter Hemstad and James Luby at the University of Minnesota Research Center (United States). Note that it is the cousin of the black frontenac and the grandson of the pinot noir. It can be found in North America, Canada, ... in France it is almost unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Alasdair Shiraz - 2017
In the top 40 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Alasdair Shiraz - 2014
In the top 40 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Alasdair Shiraz - 2011
In the top 40 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Alasdair Shiraz - 2010
In the top 40 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Alasdair Shiraz from Winery Thomas Allen are 2011, 2017, 2014, 2010

Informations about the Winery Thomas Allen

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Hunter Valley in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud

The Winery Thomas Allen is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Hunter Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Nouvelle-Galles du Sud
In the top 1000 of of Australia wines
In the top 45 of of Hunter Valley wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Hunter Valley

The Hunter Valley is unquestionably the best known and most highly prized wine region in NewSouthWales. Its most famous wine style is its distinctive Dry Semillon, while Shiraz, is also long-established. It is also regarded as a pioneer of Australian Chardonnay. Hunter Valley Semillon Semillon was first planted here in the 1830s.


The wine region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud

The NewSouthWales wine appellation is made up of 16 different regions and covers approximately 810,000 square kilometres (312,000 square miles). This is the Size of the state of New South Wales, one of the six that make up the federal Commonwealth of Australia. Although it is one of the smallest Australian states geographically, it has been the most populous since the first European settlements in the 18th century. The South East Australia GI area is the largest in Australia and can include any wine produced in New South Wales as well as Victoria, Tasmania and Parts of South Australia.

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The word of the wine: Tense

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