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Carrodus

2010 Yarra Valley Cabernet 52%. Merlot 48%

The Yarra Yering Carrodus 2010 is a stunning red wine that showcases the best characteristics of the Yarra Valley region. This blend, composed of fifty-two percent Cabernet and forty-eight percent Merlot, presents an inviting deep crimson color that hints at its richness. With a medium body, the wine is elegantly balanced, showcasing bright acidity that enlivens each sip. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring lush notes of blackcurrant and ripe plum, beautifully complemented by subtle hints of cedar and tobacco. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a firm structure without overwhelming the palate. This wine is crafted to be dry, allowing its expressive flavors to shine through, making it a superb choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

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

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