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Merlot Estate Range

2008 South Eastern Australia Merlot

The Beelgara Merlot Estate Range from the 2008 vintage is a truly captivating wine that showcases the exceptional qualities of Merlot grown in South Eastern Australia. This red gem exhibits a medium-bodied profile that is both inviting and satisfying, inviting you to indulge in its rich texture. The acidity is balanced and lively, contributing to a refreshing finish that leaves a delightful impression. The fruit intensity is prominent, with ripe dark fruit notes, such as blackcurrant and plum, taking center stage to create an alluring bouquet. Gentle tannins add structure without overpowering, ensuring a smooth mouthfeel throughout the experience. This wine is a dry selection, making it a versatile choice for various food pairings, from hearty dishes to lighter fare. Perfect for enjoying on its own or with good company, the Beelgara Merlot undoubtedly embodies the spirit of its region.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Chocolate

Chocolate

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

Region:


South Eastern Australia
South Eastern Australia

Covering the entire southeastern third of the country, the South Eastern Australia designation is a vast area (over 1,200 miles long and encompassing the regions of South Australia, New South Wales and Tasmania). Many of Australia's best wines are made here. From the stunning Shiraz produced around Adelaide to the luscious Sémillons of the Hunter Valley, and from the fragrant Pinot Noirs of Tasmania to the lush Chardonnay of Riverina, nearly every grape variety and wine style flourishes in South Eastern Australia, basking in the sun-kissed Mediterranean climate and rich, varied soils.

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