Riverland

Riverland is a wine region in Lower Murray, Australia.

The signature grape is Shiraz, backed by Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot.

The climate is continental, running notable rainfall.

The vineyards themselves read as elevated and riverside.

Red wine, white wine and rosé wine, plus two more is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows rich and fruit-forward, utilizing shiraz, cabernet sauvignon and merlot, plus seven more.

At the table these bottles work with barbecued meats, rich pasta dishes, cheese platters and seafood.

decant before pouring.

Best drunk young.

In the glass.

Red: Rich and fruit-forward, Utilizing shiraz, Cabernet sauvignon, Merlot.

White: Fresh and vibrant, Focus on chardonnay.

Rosé: Light and refreshing.

Sparkling: Produced using traditional varieties, Lively acidity.

Dessert: Varieties like muscat are produced, Sweetness and aromatic complexity.

Grapes planted here.

Bottles to look for.

• Brash Higgins 'ZBO' Ricca Terra Farms Zibibbo, Riverland, Australia
• Delinquente Wine Co. 'Pretty Boy' Nero d'Avola Rosato, Riverland, Australia
• Delinquente Wine Co. 'Roko Il Vagabondo' Montepulciano, Riverland, Australia
• Delinquente Wine Co. 'Screaming Betty' Vermentino, Riverland, Australia
• Delinquente Wine Co. 'Tuff Nutt' Bianco d'Alessano, Riverland, Australia
• Delinquente Wine Co. 'Weeping Juan' Petillant Naturel, Riverland, Australia
• Kingston Echelon Petit Verdot, Riverland, Australia
• Pete's Pure Moscato, Riverland, Australia

At the table.

• Barbecued meats
• Rich pasta dishes
• Cheese platters
• Seafood
• Spicy Asian cuisine

Serving and cellaring.

• decant before pouring.
• Best drunk young.

Nearby regions.

Riverland: common questions

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