Winery Virgin Hills - Red

Winery Virgin HillsRed

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 Red of Winery Virgin Hills is a red wine from the region of Macedon Ranges of Victoria.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Red of the Winery Virgin Hills is in the top 10 of wines of Macedon Ranges.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Red of Winery Virgin Hills in the region of Victoria 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 Virgin Hills's Red.

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

Red - 2012
In the top 10 of of Macedon Ranges wines
Average rating: 411110
Red - 2007
In the top 10 of of Macedon Ranges wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Red - 2005
In the top 10 of of Macedon Ranges wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Red - 2004
In the top 10 of of Macedon Ranges wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Red - 2003
In the top 10 of of Macedon Ranges wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Red - 2002
In the top 10 of of Macedon Ranges wines
Average rating: 411110
Red - 2001
In the top 10 of of Macedon Ranges wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Red from Winery Virgin Hills are 2000, 2001, 2012, 2002 and 2003.

Informations about the Winery Virgin Hills

The winery offers 1 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Macedon Ranges in the region of Victoria

The Winery Virgin Hills is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Macedon Ranges to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Victoria
In the top 2500 of of Australia wines
In the top 15 of of Macedon Ranges wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

The wine region of Macedon Ranges

The wine region of Macedon Ranges is located in the region of Port Phillip of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bindi or the Domaine Curly Flat produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Macedon Ranges are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Macedon Ranges often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone fruit or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, peach or lemon.


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: Generous

Full-bodied, rich and open wine, in principle with a good alcohol content but without excess (in this case the wine is said to be warm).

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