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Layla

2013 Yarra Valley 62% Cabernet Sauvignon, 28% Merlot

Helen & Joey Estate Layla is a stunning red wine hailing from the renowned Yarra Valley, a region celebrated for its exceptional terroir. This 2013 vintage is a blend of sixty-two percent Cabernet Sauvignon and twenty-eight percent Merlot, resulting in a harmonious fusion of rich flavors and velvety textures. The wine showcases a medium body, with a balanced acidity that adds a refreshing lift to its profile. Its tannins are notably firm yet refined, contributing structure without overpowering the palate. With a prominent fruit intensity, one can expect delightful notes of blackcurrant and cherry, complemented by subtle hints of oak and spice that enhance its complexity. This dry offering is perfect for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own, making it a versatile addition to any wine lover's collection.

Tasting notes:


Oak

Oak

Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

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 Ribs

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