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Stickleback

2007 South Australia Red Blend

Heartland Stickleback is a captivating red blend from the renowned region of South Australia, showcasing the expressive qualities of its warm climate. This vintage from 2007 reveals a rich ruby color that invites exploration. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied with a delightful balance of bright acidity that adds vibrancy and excitement. Fruit intensity bursts forth with prominent notes of dark berries and plums, harmoniously complemented by subtle hints of spice and oak. The tannins offer a notable structure, providing depth and a smooth texture that glides across the tongue. Overall, the Heartland Stickleback is a wine that embodies both richness and approachability, creating a memorable tasting experience.

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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