Fox Creek Old Vine Shiraz 2020Tasting notes of winery's winemakerBOUQUET Sweet, concentrated fruit dominates the nose with ripe plum, red currant and blackberry leading the way, with roasted coffee bean, charcuterie, clove and vanilla providing plenty of interest the longer the wine sits in the glass. PALATERich and full flavoured, with sweet red and black fruits of ripe raspberry, cassis and dried fig abounding up front. Complexing characters of dark chocolate, black forest cake, cedar, warm toast and roasted nuts are revealed through the mid palate, which is framed by smooth tannins and balanced acidity that affords the wine a rounded mouthfeel and the ample generosity we have become accustomed from these old vines. |
Adelaide, between McLaren Vale and Willunga on the Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia. Comprising of 46 picturesque hectares, 1,500 tonne winery, historic 19th century stone cottage cellar door, and garden hospitality area incorporating outdoor kitchen and bar, conference venue and administration office. The first vines were planted in the McLaren Vale region in 1838 but it wasn’t until 1845 that a significant boom in planting began. The first McLaren Vale exports began in 1857. |
Fox Creek Old Vine Shiraz 2020Tasting notes of winery's winemakerBOUQUET Sweet, concentrated fruit dominates the nose with ripe plum, red currant and blackberry leading the way, with roasted coffee bean, charcuterie, clove and vanilla providing plenty of interest the longer the wine sits in the glass. PALATERich and full flavoured, with sweet red and black fruits of ripe raspberry, cassis and dried fig abounding up front. Complexing characters of dark chocolate, black forest cake, cedar, warm toast and roasted nuts are revealed through the mid palate, which is framed by smooth tannins and balanced acidity that affords the wine a rounded mouthfeel and the ample generosity we have become accustomed from these old vines. |
Adelaide, between McLaren Vale and Willunga on the Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia. Comprising of 46 picturesque hectares, 1,500 tonne winery, historic 19th century stone cottage cellar door, and garden hospitality area incorporating outdoor kitchen and bar, conference venue and administration office. The first vines were planted in the McLaren Vale region in 1838 but it wasn’t until 1845 that a significant boom in planting began. The first McLaren Vale exports began in 1857. |
Fox Creek Old Vine Shiraz 2020Tasting notes of winery's winemakerBOUQUET Sweet, concentrated fruit dominates the nose with ripe plum, red currant and blackberry leading the way, with roasted coffee bean, charcuterie, clove and vanilla providing plenty of interest the longer the wine sits in the glass. PALATERich and full flavoured, with sweet red and black fruits of ripe raspberry, cassis and dried fig abounding up front. Complexing characters of dark chocolate, black forest cake, cedar, warm toast and roasted nuts are revealed through the mid palate, which is framed by smooth tannins and balanced acidity that affords the wine a rounded mouthfeel and the ample generosity we have become accustomed from these old vines. |
Adelaide, between McLaren Vale and Willunga on the Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia. Comprising of 46 picturesque hectares, 1,500 tonne winery, historic 19th century stone cottage cellar door, and garden hospitality area incorporating outdoor kitchen and bar, conference venue and administration office. The first vines were planted in the McLaren Vale region in 1838 but it wasn’t until 1845 that a significant boom in planting began. The first McLaren Vale exports began in 1857. |
Fox Creek Old Vine Shiraz 2020
Fox Creek Wines
Type of wine/spirit: Red with barrel
Region - Country: Mclaren Vale - Australia
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Price: 40-45 €.
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Tasting notes of winery's winemaker
BOUQUET
Sweet, concentrated fruit dominates the nose with ripe plum, red currant and blackberry leading the way, with roasted coffee bean, charcuterie, clove and vanilla providing plenty of interest the longer the wine sits in the glass.
PALATERich and full flavoured, with sweet red and black fruits of ripe raspberry, cassis and dried fig abounding up front. Complexing characters of dark chocolate, black forest cake, cedar, warm toast and roasted nuts are revealed through the mid palate, which is framed by smooth tannins and balanced acidity that affords the wine a rounded mouthfeel and the ample generosity we have become accustomed from these old vines.
Fox Creek Wines
Fox Creek is located 45km’s south ofAdelaide, between McLaren Vale and
Willunga on the Fleurieu Peninsula in South
Australia.
Comprising of 46 picturesque hectares, 1,500
tonne winery, historic 19th century stone
cottage cellar door, and garden hospitality
area incorporating outdoor kitchen and bar,
conference venue and administration office.
The first vines were planted in the McLaren
Vale region in 1838 but it wasn’t until 1845
that a significant boom in planting began.
The first McLaren Vale exports began in 1857.