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- Variety Cabernet Blend
- Vintage 2021
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Yarra Yering Dry Red No 3 2021"Super lifted and complex. Lavender, satsuma plum and liquorice spice. Summer ..."$98.99 -
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Huon Hooke92 points
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Campbell Mattin93 points
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James Halliday'95 points
- Variety Touriga Nacional
- Vintage 2018
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Yarra Yering Dry Red No. 3 2018"Leading with the powerful fruit and licorice spice of Touriga Naçional, the T..."$99.99 -
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Jane Faulkner96 points
- Variety Shiraz
- Vintage 2019
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Yarra Yering ‘Underhill’ Shiraz 2019"Perfumed cool climate Shiraz; deliciously medium bodied with a lick of anisee..."$124.99 -
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James Halliday95 points
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Campbell Mattin95 points
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Jancis Robinson17.5 points
- Variety Shiraz Blend
- Vintage 2003
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 5-10 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 15.0% Alcohol
Yering Station Reserve Shiraz Viognier 2003"The Yering Station Reserve Shiraz Viognier 2003 is a Red wine from Yarra Vall..."$109.99 -
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Sam Kim96 points
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Wine Reviewer A97 points
- Variety Cabernet Blend
- Vintage 2014
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 5-10 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.0% Alcohol
Yarra Yering 'Agincourt' Cabernet Malbec 2014"Fruit was sourced from Agincourt Cabernet Sauvignon planted in 1995, Malbec p..."$125.00 -
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Ned Goodwin MW98 points
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Wine Reviewer A97 points
- Variety Cabernet Blend
- Vintage 2015
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 5-10 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.0% Alcohol
Yarra Yering 'Agincourt' Cabernet Malbec 2015"Fruit was sourced from Agincourt Cabernet Sauvignon planted in 1995, Malbec p..."$125.00 -
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James Halliday'96 points
- Variety Cabernet Blend
- Vintage 2016
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 5-10 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.0% Alcohol
Yarra Yering 'Agincourt' Cabernet Malbec 2016"From winemaker of the year 2017, Sarah Crowe. Fruit was sourced from Agincour..."$95.00 -
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James Halliday96 points
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Campbell Mattin96 points
- Variety Cabernet Blend
- Vintage 2007
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 10-15 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Yarra Yering 'Dry Red No 1' 2007"This was the last vintage of Dry Red No 1 that the late Dr Bailey Carrodus wo..."$135.00 -
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James Halliday'97 points
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James Suckling98 points
- Variety Cabernet Blend
- Vintage 2016
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Yarra Yering 'Dry Red No.1' 2016"Produced by Sarah Crowe - James Hallidays Winemaker of the Year 2017, Dry Red..."$94.00 -
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James Halliday96 points
- Variety Shiraz
- Vintage 2013
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 10-15 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Yarra Yering 'Dry Red No.2' 2013"96% Shiraz, 2% Mataro, 1% Viognier, 1% Marsanne. Fragrance & headiness to the..."$110.00 -
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James Halliday98 points
- Variety Shiraz
- Vintage 2014
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 10-15 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Yarra Yering 'Dry Red No.2' 2014"95% Shiraz, 2% Viognier, 2% Mataro, 1% Marsanne Fragrance and headiness, this..."$135.00 -
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James Halliday'97 points
- Variety Shiraz Blend
- Vintage 2016
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 10-15 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Yarra Yering 'Dry Red No.2' 2016"95% Shiraz, 2% Viognier, 2% Mataro, 1% Marsanne Fragrance and headiness, t..."$105.00 -
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James Halliday97 points
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Gary Walsh94* points
- Variety Shiraz
- Vintage 2012
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.0% Alcohol
Yarra Yering 'Underhill' Shiraz 2012"Yarra Yering are one of the most exclusive and collectable wineries in Austra..."$105.00 -
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James Halliday98 points
- Variety Shiraz
- Vintage 2014
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.0% Alcohol
Yarra Yering 'Underhill' Shiraz 2014"100% Shiraz sourced exclusively from the unirrigated 1973 planted 8 acre bloc..."$130.00 -
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James Halliday'96 points
- Variety Shiraz
- Vintage 2016
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.0% Alcohol
Yarra Yering 'Underhill' Shiraz 2016"100% Shiraz sourced exclusively from the unirrigated 1973 planted 8 acre bloc..."$95.00 -
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James Halliday98 points
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James Suckling97 points
- Variety Cabernet Blend
- Vintage 2015
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 14.0% Alcohol
Yarra Yering Agincourt Cabernet Malbec 2015"Yarra Yering are one of the best wineries in Australia producing one of the g..."$125.00 -
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Ned Goodwin MW98 points
- Variety Cabernet Blend
- Vintage 2015
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 5-10 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 14.0% Alcohol
Yarra Yering Agincourt Cabernet Malbec 2015"Has outstanding length and savouriness with a long blackcurrant, subtle plum,..."$115.01 -
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James Halliday'98 points
- Variety Cabernet Sauvignon
- Vintage 2020
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Yarra Yering Carrodus Cabernet Sauvignon 2020"Fruit is drawn exclusively from the top-most westerly section of the 1969 Cab..."$275.00 -
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James Halliday'96 points
- Variety Pinot Noir
- Vintage 2020
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Yarra Yering Carrodus Pinot Noir 2020"A small bottling of the original Pinot Noir vines planted in 1969. Hand harve..."$275.00 -
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James Halliday'98 points
- Variety Shiraz
- Vintage 2015
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 5-10 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 14.0% Alcohol
Yarra Yering Carrodus Shiraz 2015"Hand harvested small section of the Shiraz vineyard for this wine, destemmed ..."$275.00 -
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Huon Hooke99 points
- Variety Shiraz
- Vintage 2018
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 5-10 Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 14.0% Alcohol
Yarra Yering Carrodus Shiraz 2018"100% Shiraz sourced exclusively from a small block of 1969 plantings. Hand..."$274.99 -
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James Halliday93 points
- Variety Cabernet Blend
- Vintage 1998
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring Drink Now
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.0% Alcohol
Yarra Yering Dry Red No 1 1998"Founded by Dr Bailey Carrodus in 1971, Yarra Yering is at the pinnacle of fin..."$170.01 -
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Mike Bennie96+ points
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James Halliday98 points
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Huon Hooke96 points
- Variety Cabernet Blend
- Vintage 2017
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Yarra Yering Dry Red No. 1 2017"A stylish Cabernet dominant lifted nose entwined with the complexities of the..."$130.00 -
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Tyson Stelzer98 points
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Huon Hooke98 points
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James Halliday'96 points
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Mike Bennie96+ points
- Variety Cabernet Blend
- Vintage 2018
- Brand Yarra Yering
- Cellaring 15 Plus Years
- Wine Type Red
- Alcohol Percentage 13.5% Alcohol
Yarra Yering Dry Red No. 1 2018"Halliday's Winery Of The Year. Huon Hooke's Winery Of the Year. A stylish..."$109.99 -
Red Wine
Red wine is made from dark-colored grape varieties. The juice from these grapes is used to make red wine, and during the fermentation process, the juice is in contact with the grape skins, which gives red wine its color. The most common types of red wine include Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, and Shiraz/Syrah. The flavors of red wine can range from fruity to spicy, and the tannins (a naturally occurring compound that can make wine taste dry) can range from low to high. Red wine is typically served at room temperature and is often paired with red meat and strong cheeses.
Red wine is typically aged in oak barrels before it is bottled, which can add flavors and aromas such as vanilla, spice, and toast to the wine. The aging process can also affect the tannins and acidity of the wine, making it taste smoother and more balanced. Different types of red wine are typically enjoyed with different types of food. For example, a bold, full-bodied red wine like a Cabernet Sauvignon is often paired with red meat, while a lighter, fruitier red wine like a Pinot Noir is often paired with fish or poultry. In addition, there are also variations in red wine depending on the region of production, for instance, red wine from Bordeaux region of France are known for its complexity and aging potential, whereas red wine from Tuscany region of Italy are known for its rustic and earthy notes.
Red wine can be made using a variety of techniques and methods, each of which can affect the final taste and quality of the wine. For example, some winemakers use "cold soak" techniques to extract more color and flavor from the grapes. Cold soak is a method in which the grapes are left to macerate in the juice at a low temperature for a period of time before fermentation, this can extract more color and flavor from the grape skins without extracting too much tannin from the seeds. Other winemakers use "whole cluster fermentation" techniques to extract more complexity and depth from the wine. Whole cluster fermentation refers to fermenting the grapes with the stems included, which can add more tannin and structure to the wine.
The alcohol content of red wine can vary, but it is typically around 12-15% alcohol by volume (ABV). Some red wines, particularly those from warmer regions or those made using certain techniques, can have a higher alcohol content. For example, some Zinfandel wines produced in California can reach up to 16% alcohol by volume.
The flavor and aroma of red wine can be influenced by many factors, including the grape variety, the terroir (soil, climate, and topography) of the vineyard, and the winemaking techniques used. For example, a Pinot Noir from a cool climate region will have a high acidity and fruity flavors, while a Shiraz from a warm climate region will have a higher alcohol content, a more full-bodied texture, and a more spicy and black pepper profile.
Different styles of red wine can be enjoyed at different occasions, for example, some red wines are best consumed young and fresh, while others are meant to be aged for several years. For example, a young and fresh Beaujolais wine made from Gamay grapes can be consumed within a year or two, while a Bordeaux wine made from Cabernet Sauvignon grapes can be aged for several years.
Different types of red wine are typically enjoyed with different types of food. For example, a bold, full-bodied red wine like a Cabernet Sauvignon is often paired with red meat, while a lighter, fruitier red wine like a Pinot Noir is often paired with fish or poultry.
Different regions also have their signature red wines, for instance, red wine from Bordeaux region of France are known for its complexity and aging potential, whereas red wine from Tuscany region of Italy are known for its rustic and earthy notes.