Winery Ulithorne - Dona Shiraz

Winery UlithorneDona Shiraz

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Dona Shiraz of Winery Ulithorne is a red wine from the region of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Dona Shiraz from the Winery Ulithorne

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Dona Shiraz of Winery Ulithorne in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Dona Shiraz of Winery Ulithorne in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ulithorne's Dona Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Optima

Intraspecific crossing between sylvaner x riesling (perhaps rieslaner) and müller-thurgau obtained in 1930 by Peter Morio (1887-1960) and Bernhard Husfeld (1900-1970) at the Siebeldingen Research Institute (Palatinate) in Germany. It can be found in Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, Austria, the Netherlands, Hungary, England, Canada, South Africa, Brazil, ... very little known in France. Note that Optima is the mother of the Orion grape variety.

Last vintages of this wine

Dona Shiraz - 2019
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Dona Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Dona Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Dona Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Dona Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Dona Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Dona Shiraz from Winery Ulithorne are 2013, 2015, 2014, 2019 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Ulithorne

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Ulithorne is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 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 3000 of of Australia wines
In the top 250 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 80000 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: Courgée

Name of the fruiting branch left after pruning and which is then arched along the trellis in the Jura (in the Mâconnais, it is called the tail).

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