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No. 3000

2009 Limestone Coast Merlot

McGuigan Bin Series No. 3000 is a captivating Merlot from the esteemed Limestone Coast region, renowned for its rich terroir and favorable climates. This 2009 vintage showcases a deep red hue that invites you to explore its depths. On the palate, it offers a medium body with a smooth and approachable character, making it exceptionally enjoyable. The acidity is well-balanced, providing a refreshing lift that complements the wine's fruit-forward profile, highlighted by notes of ripe blackberries and blackcurrants. The velvety tannins are subtle yet present, creating a harmonious blend that enhances the overall experience. This wine is characterized as dry, making it versatile for pairing with a variety of dishes, from hearty casseroles to grilled vegetables, ensuring it remains a favorite choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Oak

Oak

Region:


Limestone Coast
Limestone Coast

Located in the southeast corner of South Australia, the Limestone Coast is a prominent region celebrated for quantity and quality. It produces a third of South Australia's wines and is home to some of its most prestigious vineyards. The area's distinguishing feature lies in its unique limestone-based soils, the foundation for crafting wines of exceptional quality. With a cool maritime climate, the region's long summers extend ripening periods that elevate the depth of fruit flavors. A rich array of grape varieties thrives here, with Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz leading among the reds, while Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc shine prominently among the whites.

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