Winery Wolf Blass - Grey Label Shiraz

Winery Wolf BlassGrey Label 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 Grey Label Shiraz of Winery Wolf Blass is a red wine from the region of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud.
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 Grey Label Shiraz from the Winery Wolf Blass

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Grey Label Shiraz of Winery Wolf Blass in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

Wine with floral taste

violet, hibiscus

On the nose the Grey Label Shiraz of Winery Wolf Blass in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of cream, spices or prune and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, cheese or dark fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Wolf Blass's Grey Label Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Seyval blanc

A relative of the Saint Pepin, this direct-producing hybrid is the result of an interspecific cross between 5656 Seibel and Ray d'Or (4986 Seibel) obtained in 1921 by the Seyve-Villard company, formerly based in Saint Vallier (Drôme). Seyval blanc is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A. It can be found in the United States, Canada, Brazil, Australia, South Africa, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Germany, Romania, Switzerland, etc. It is practically non-existent in France and is in danger of disappearing.

Last vintages of this wine

Grey Label Shiraz - 2019
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Grey Label Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110
Grey Label Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Grey Label Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110
Grey Label Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Grey Label Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Grey Label Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Grey Label Shiraz from Winery Wolf Blass are 2004, 2005, 2008, 2002 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Wolf Blass

The winery offers 275 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Treasury Wine Estates.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Wolf Blass is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 269 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 900 of of Australia wines
In the top 250 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

The wine region of McLaren Vale

The wine region of McLaren Vale is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 599 estates and châteaux in the of McLaren Vale, producing 2626 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of McLaren Vale go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Australie du Sud

SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.

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