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New Vine Direct

2005 Langhorne Creek Shiraz 48%, Cabernet Sauvignon 37%, Petit Verdot 15%

Langhorne Crossing New Vine Direct is a captivating red blend that showcases the rich terroir of Langhorne Creek. This 2005 vintage features a harmonious composition of Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Petit Verdot, resulting in a wine that is medium-bodied with a satisfying richness. The vibrant acidity adds a refreshing quality, making it incredibly food-friendly. Dark fruit notes, such as blackberry and plum, are complemented by hints of chocolate and spice, providing a layered tasting experience. The tannins are notably firm yet rounded, lending structure without overwhelming the palate. This wine is expertly crafted to deliver a dry finish that leaves a lingering impression, making it a delightful choice for both casual gatherings and special occasions.

Tasting notes:


Chocolate

Chocolate

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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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