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Reserve

1996 Eden Valley Red Blend

The Yalumba Reserve from the Eden Valley is a captivating red blend that exemplifies the remarkable qualities of the region. With a deep, vibrant red hue, this wine reveals its age while still showcasing its character. On the palate, it is full-bodied and delivers a harmonious balance of flavors, with pronounced fruit intensity highlighting dark berries and plums that are elegantly woven together. The acidity is bright and refreshing, contributing to the wine's overall vitality, while the tannins are notable yet approachable, providing structure without overwhelming the senses. Its dryness enhances the experience, making it a delightful companion for hearty meals or simply enjoyed on its own. This 1996 vintage is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship of Yalumba, and it continues to evolve beautifully, inviting you to savor every sip.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Cedar

Cedar

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

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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