Winery Vinelea - Shiraz

Winery Vinelea Shiraz

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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 Shiraz of Winery Vinelea is a red wine from the region of Beechworth of Victoria.
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 Shiraz from the Winery Vinelea

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery Vinelea in the region of Victoria is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Vinelea's Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Allegro

Interspecific cross between chancellor and rondo obtained in 1983 and in Germany by Ernst Rühl.

Informations about the Winery Vinelea

The winery offers 3 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 Beechworth in the region of Victoria

The Winery Vinelea is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Beechworth to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Victoria
In the top 25000 of of Australia wines
In the top 4500 of of Beechworth wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Beechworth

The wine region of Beechworth is located in the region of North East Victoria of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Giaconda or the Domaine Giaconda produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Beechworth are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Beechworth often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or floral.


The wine region of Victoria

Victoria is a relatively small but important Australian wine state. Located in the Southeastern corner of the continent, with a generally cool, ocean-influenced Climate, Victorian wine is remarkably diverse, producing all sorts of wines and styles in different climates. In all, the state covers almost 250,000 square kilometres (over 90,000 square miles) of land (almost the same Size as the US state of Texas), well under a quarter the size of its western neighbour, South Australia, and less than a third the size of New South Wales to the North. As such, Victoria's size - and to some extent, the state's viticultural history - can defy generalization.

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The word of the wine: Filling

Gentle transfer from one barrel to another to oxygenate the wine, eliminate some of the lees and reduce the carbon dioxide (fizz) that was released during the fermentations.

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