Winery Yarran - Leopardwood Shiraz

Winery YarranLeopardwood Shiraz

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Leopardwood Shiraz of Winery Yarran is a red wine from the region of Heathcote of Victoria.
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 Leopardwood Shiraz from the Winery Yarran

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Leopardwood Shiraz of Winery Yarran in the region of Victoria is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Yarran's Leopardwood Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Picolit noir

A very old grape variety, which almost disappeared, cultivated for a very long time in the north-east of Italy, more precisely in the region of Friuli bordering with Aurelia and Slovenia. It can be found in Italy, but also in Spain, ... in France it is completely unknown. Note that it is not related to the white picolit.

Last vintages of this wine

Leopardwood Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Heathcote wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Leopardwood Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Heathcote wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Leopardwood Shiraz from Winery Yarran are 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery Yarran

The winery offers 22 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 Heathcote in the region of Victoria

The Winery Yarran is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Heathcote to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Victoria
In the top 15000 of of Australia wines
In the top 2000 of of Heathcote wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Heathcote

The wine region of Heathcote is located in the region of Central Victoria of Victoria of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wild Duck Creek Estate or the Domaine Wild Duck Creek Estate produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Heathcote are Cabernet franc, Malbec and Vermentino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Heathcote often reveals types of flavors of cream, cigar or forest floor and sometimes also flavors of aniseed, pencil shavings or dried fruit.


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: Over-ripeness

Characteristic of grapes harvested late, rich in sugar, which give wines often mellow and marked by candied aromas.

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