Winery Zilzie Wines - Forbes Family Shiraz

Winery Zilzie WinesForbes Family Shiraz

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Forbes Family Shiraz of Winery Zilzie Wines is a red wine from the region of Australie du Sud.
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).
The Forbes Family Shiraz of the Winery Zilzie Wines is in the top 60 of wines of Australie du Sud.

Taste structure of the Forbes Family Shiraz from the Winery Zilzie Wines

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Forbes Family Shiraz of Winery Zilzie Wines in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

mushroom

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Forbes Family Shiraz of Winery Zilzie Wines in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Zilzie Wines's Forbes Family Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Arrouya

Arrouya noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Pyrénées-Atlantiques). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Arrouya noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Forbes Family Shiraz - 2015
In the top 60 of of Australie du Sud wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Forbes Family Shiraz - 2013
In the top 60 of of Australie du Sud wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Forbes Family Shiraz from Winery Zilzie Wines are 2015, 2013

Informations about the Winery Zilzie Wines

The winery offers 113 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Australie du Sud

The Winery Zilzie Wines is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 111 wines for sale in the of Australie du Sud to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 20000 of of Australia wines
In the top 65 of of Australie du Sud wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

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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The word of the wine: Sweet

Generic term for wines containing residual sugar (natural sugars in the grapes that have not been transformed into alcohol). It is also used to describe a wine with a dominantly sweet flavour, without further explanation.

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