Winery Vinden Estate - Fountainhead Shiraz

Winery Vinden EstateFountainhead 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 Fountainhead Shiraz of Winery Vinden Estate is a red wine from the region of Hunter Valley of Nouvelle-Galles 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 game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Fountainhead Shiraz from the Winery Vinden Estate

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fountainhead Shiraz of Winery Vinden Estate in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Fountainhead Shiraz of Winery Vinden Estate in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vinden Estate's Fountainhead Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Sultanine

Most certainly finding its first origins in Persia, today Iran. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A1. Note that the variety gora chirine, also finding its first origins in Iran (Azerbaijan), is a mutation of the Sultanine, its berries of white or pink color being slightly larger.

Last vintages of this wine

Fountainhead Shiraz - 2018
In the top 100 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Fountainhead Shiraz from Winery Vinden Estate are 2018

Informations about the Winery Vinden Estate

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Hunter Valley in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud

The Winery Vinden Estate is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 36 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 20000 of of Australia wines
In the top 1500 of of Hunter Valley wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 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: Fulfilled

Said of a wine at its peak that is balanced and offers all its aromatic potential.

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