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Carbine

2003 Mclaren Vale Syrah, Cabernet

The Koltz Carbine from McLaren Vale is a captivating red wine that showcases a blend of Syrah and Cabernet. This 2003 vintage presents a full-bodied experience, boasting a lovely richness that envelops the palate. Its acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the overall freshness and vibrancy of the wine. The fruit intensity is prominent, delivering luscious notes of dark berries, plum, and a hint of spice that dance harmoniously on the tongue. The tannins are structured and firm, providing a solid backbone that gives the wine both complexity and depth. With a dry finish, the Koltz Carbine is an exceptional choice for those who appreciate a robust and well-crafted red wine, perfect for pairing with hearty dishes or savoring on its own.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Barbecued Ribs, Lamb Chops, Grilled Pork Spare Ribs

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