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Saignee

2006 Barossa Valley Mataro

The Torbreck Saignee from the esteemed Barossa Valley is a captivating expression of Mataro, showcasing a rich and vibrant red hue that immediately draws you in. This 2006 vintage is a testament to the region's ability to produce wines with remarkable depth and character. The body of this wine is robust yet approachable, offering a delightful balance that makes it truly enjoyable. The acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the overall mouthfeel and providing a refreshing quality that lingers on the palate. With medium tannins, this wine exhibits a delightful structure without being overpowering, allowing the fruit intensity to shine through with its prominent layers of ripe berries and subtle spice. As you savor each sip, you’ll find the wine remains dry, allowing the fruit to take center stage and leaving you with an impression of elegance and finesse that is characteristic of Barossa Valley.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Chocolate

Chocolate

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Roasted Lamb, Braised Lamb Shanks

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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