Winery Winking Owl - Shiraz

Winery Winking Owl Shiraz

3.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Shiraz of Winery Winking Owl is a red wine from the region of California.
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 Winking Owl

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery Winking Owl in the region of California is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Shiraz of Winery Winking Owl in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Winking Owl's Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Baco

Baco blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Landes). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. It should be noted that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by bunches of medium to large size, and grapes of medium to large size. Baco blanc is found in the vineyards of Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 2.8 1 1 0.5 0 0
Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.2 1 1 1 0 0
Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3 1 1 1 0 0
Shiraz - 2010
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 3 1 1 1 0 0
Shiraz - 2008
In the top 100 of of California wines
Average rating: 2.8 1 1 0.5 0 0

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Winking Owl are 2015, 2014, 2010, 2016 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Winking Owl

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Californie

The Winery Winking Owl is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 35000 of of United States wines
In the top 30000 of of California wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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The word of the wine: Wrapped

Said of a wine rich in alcohol, but in which the mellowness dominates.

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