Winery YalumbaThe Octavius Old Vine Shiraz
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).
The The Octavius Old Vine Shiraz of the Winery Yalumba is in the top 40 of wines of Australia and in the top 30 of wines of Barossa Valley.
Taste structure of the The Octavius Old Vine Shiraz from the Winery Yalumba
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the The Octavius Old Vine Shiraz of Winery Yalumba in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, chocolate
pepper, licorice
leather, earthy
cream, cheese
violet, perfume
grass
On the nose the The Octavius Old Vine Shiraz of Winery Yalumba in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of cream, vegetal or toasty and sometimes also flavors of mint, prune or game.
Food and wine pairings with The Octavius Old Vine Shiraz
Pairings that work perfectly with The Octavius Old Vine Shiraz
Original food and wine pairings with The Octavius Old Vine Shiraz
The The Octavius Old Vine Shiraz of Winery Yalumba matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of greek moussaka, lamb biryani or rabbit with chorizo.
Details and technical informations about Winery Yalumba's The Octavius Old Vine Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Galotta
Intraspecific cross between ancellotta and gamay à jus blanc obtained in 1981 at the Agroscope Research Station in Pully (Switzerland).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of The Octavius Old Vine Shiraz from Winery Yalumba are 2005, 1996, 2004, 2010 and 2009.
Informations about the Winery Yalumba
The Winery Yalumba is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 169 wines for sale in the of Barossa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Barossa Valley
The wine region of Barossa Valley is located in the region of Barossa of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 613 estates and châteaux in the of Barossa Valley, producing 2290 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Barossa Valley 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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