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The Big Blind

2006 Adelaide Hills Nebbiolo Barbera

First Drop Wines The Big Blind, a captivating blend of Nebbiolo and Barbera, showcases the rich potential of the Adelaide Hills region. This vintage from 2006 presents a vibrant red hue, inviting you into its complex character. On the palate, it reveals a medium-bodied structure balanced with elevated acidity, which brings a lively edge to the wine, making it refreshing and engaging. The tannins are notably firm, adding depth while still allowing the fruitiness to shine brightly. Expect an aromatic profile bursting with notes of dark cherry, plum, and subtle hints of earthiness, all intertwined in a smooth, dry finish. This wine harmoniously reflects the elegance and versatility inherent in its varietals, enhancing any dining experience with its food-friendly charm.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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

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