Winery Windy Creek - Family Reserve Shiraz

Winery Windy CreekFamily Reserve Shiraz

4.0
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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 Family Reserve Shiraz of Winery Windy Creek is a red wine from the region of Swan Valley of Australie de l'Ouest.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Family Reserve Shiraz from the Winery Windy Creek

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Family Reserve Shiraz of Winery Windy Creek in the region of Australie de l'Ouest is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Family Reserve Shiraz of Winery Windy Creek in the region of Australie de l'Ouest often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Windy Creek's Family Reserve Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Schoenburger

This variety is the result of an intraspecific cross between Pinot Noir and Pirovano 1 (Chasselas rose x Hamburg Muscat), obtained in 1939 by Heinrich Birk at the Geinsenheim Research Station (Germany). It can be found not only in Germany but also in Great Britain, Belgium, Italy, the Czech Republic, Brazil, South Africa, Australia, the United States, Canada, etc. In France, it is almost unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Family Reserve Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Swan Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Family Reserve Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Swan Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Family Reserve Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Swan Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Family Reserve Shiraz - 0
In the top 100 of of Swan Valley wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Family Reserve Shiraz from Winery Windy Creek are 2015, 2014, 0, 2013

Informations about the Winery Windy Creek

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Swan Valley in the region of Australie de l'Ouest

The Winery Windy Creek is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Swan Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie de l'Ouest
In the top 7000 of of Australia wines
In the top 750 of of Swan Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Swan Valley

The wine region of Swan Valley is located in the region of Swan District of Australie de l'Ouest of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mandoon or the Domaine Talijancich produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Swan Valley are Verdelho, Chenin blanc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swan Valley often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, tree fruit or citrus fruit.


The wine region of Australie de l'Ouest

Western Australia is the largest of Australia's eight administrative areas and territories. In 2020, it accounted for only 2% of the nation's wine production, but has already produced up to 20% of the country's fine wines. Covering the entire western third of the vast island-continent, "WA" (as it is commonly known) stretches 1,600 kilometres (1,000 miles) from east to west. This makes it the second largest administrative subdivision of any country in the world, larger than Alaska and Texas combined.

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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