The Winery Thousand Candles of Yarra Valley of Victoria

Winery Thousand Candles - Gathering Field Red Blend
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 16 of the estates of Victoria.
It is located in Yarra Valley in the region of Victoria

The Winery Thousand Candles is one of the world's great estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Yarra Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Thousand Candles wines

Looking for the best Winery Thousand Candles wines in Yarra Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Thousand Candles wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Thousand Candles wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Thousand Candles

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Thousand Candles

How Winery Thousand Candles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, basque lasagne or lamb chops with tarragon cream.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Thousand Candles

On the nose the red wine of Winery Thousand Candles. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Thousand Candles. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Thousand Candles

  • 2014With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Thousand Candles.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Yarra Valley

The wine region of Yarra Valley is located in the region of Port Phillip of Victoria of Australia. We currently count 315 estates and châteaux in the of Yarra Valley, producing 1556 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Yarra Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top pink wines of Winery Thousand Candles

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Thousand Candles

How Winery Thousand Candles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of flights in the wind à la provençale, pumpkin and bacon pie or gigolette of rabbit.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Thousand Candles

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Thousand Candles. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, red fruit.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Thousand Candles.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

The top white wines of Winery Thousand Candles

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Thousand Candles

How Winery Thousand Candles wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of sublime fish and shrimp colombo, quiche lorraine or vegetable and goat cheese puff pastry.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Thousand Candles.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Glycerol

Alcohol very present in wine (after ethyl alcohol) and which reinforces its unctuousness and fatty sensation.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Thousand Candles

Planning a wine route in the of Yarra Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Thousand Candles.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Thousand Candles and wines from the region

Top Australian winery Giant Steps gets new head winemaker

Australia’s Giant Steps said that Melanie Chester joined the winery as head of winemaking and viticulture on 25 November. It marks a new chapter for one of the leading wineries in Yarra Valley, Victoria. Steve Flamsteed, who joined Giant Steps as chief winemaker in 2003, will step back from the cellar – although he is expected to continue working closely with the team. Working alongside winery founder Phil Sexton, Flamsteed has played a major role in developing Giant Steps’ reputation for excell ...

Treasury Wine Estates buys Yarra Valley vineyard from Accolade

Treasury Wine Estates has expanded its footprint in the Yarra Valley in Australia by purchasing the 55-hectare Beenak Vineyard from Accolade in a deal worth AU$7 million. The land is planted with 45ha of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes, suited for both still and sparkling wine production. Tim Ford, chief executive at Treasury Wine Estates (TWE), said the company was keen to bolster its cool climate winemaking capabilities. ‘Vineyards producing Pinot Noir are of particular interest as we respond ...

Kylie Minogue launches her wine range in the US

The ‘Spinning Around’ singer launched the wines on her birthday in 2020 as part of a collaboration with London-based Benchmark Drinks. The firm, founded by former Accolade Wines chief executive Paul Schaafsma, specialises in celebrity partnerships. It has also launched wines in tandem with Sarah Jessica Parker, Ian Botham and Graham Norton. Yet the Kylie Minogue range has been one of the star performers, selling 3.5 million bottles in the UK and a further 1.5 million bottles in 15 international ...

The word of the wine: Glycerol

Alcohol very present in wine (after ethyl alcohol) and which reinforces its unctuousness and fatty sensation.