Winery Thorn-Clarke - Shotfire Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz

Winery Thorn-ClarkeShotfire Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Shotfire Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz of Winery Thorn-Clarke is a red wine from the region of Barossa Valley of Australie du Sud.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Shotfire Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz from the Winery Thorn-Clarke

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shotfire Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz of Winery Thorn-Clarke in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with earth taste

smoke, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Shotfire Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz of Winery Thorn-Clarke in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, vanilla or plum.

Details and technical informations about Winery Thorn-Clarke's Shotfire Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Shotfire Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Shotfire Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Shotfire Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Shotfire Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz - 2011
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Shotfire Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz - 2010
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Shotfire Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz from Winery Thorn-Clarke are 2010, 2012, 2015, 2013 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Thorn-Clarke

The winery offers 80 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barossa Valley in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Thorn-Clarke is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 76 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 2500 of of Australia wines
In the top 1500 of of Barossa Valley wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 65000 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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