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Chocolate Truffle

2008 Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

Chocolate Box Chocolate Truffle is a captivating Cabernet Sauvignon from the esteemed Barossa Valley, showcasing a deep, inviting red color that hints at its rich character. Hailing from the vintage of 2008, this wine delivers a full-bodied experience with its luscious texture and volume. The acidity is vibrant, balancing the wine's opulence while lending a refreshing lift. Expect prominent fruit intensity, featuring alluring notes of dark berries that intertwine beautifully with hints of chocolate and spice. The tannins are notable yet well-integrated, providing structure and depth to this delightful expression. As you savor each sip, you will appreciate its appealing dryness, making it wonderfully approachable and perfect for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own, promising a luxurious wine experience that is both refined and indulgent.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Blackberry

Blackberry

Chocolate

Chocolate

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Bone-in Ribeye, Grilled Meats

Region:


South Australia
South Australia

From juicy, full-bodied Shiraz and bold Rhône-style blends to deliciously buttery, oak-touched Chardonnay and surprisingly elegant Rieslings, South Australia is renowned for its wide array of crowd-pleasing wines. The key is the state's diverse geography and climate. With hot, dry regions like Riverland and cool, coastal areas like the Adelaide Hills, winemakers have an incredible range of grapes and styles at their disposal. South Australia is responsible for more than half of Australia's total wine production and makes some of the country's most prominent wine labels. It is also home to world-famous regions like Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale and Clare Valley.

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