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The Eleventh Hour

2009 Barossa Valley Red Blend

Massena The Eleventh Hour is a captivating red blend from the renowned Barossa Valley, crafted from the exceptional 2009 vintage. This wine offers a deep crimson hue that entices the eye, while its aromatic profile unfolds a harmonious medley of dark fruits, interwoven with subtle spice and earthy undertones. On the palate, it showcases a full-bodied character, presenting a well-balanced acidity that adds a lively freshness to the experience. The tannins are notably firm, providing structure and depth, while the fruit intensity remains prominent, ensuring a rich and satisfying mouthfeel. With its dry, elegant finish, Massena The Eleventh Hour is a delightful representation of the Barossa Valley's winemaking prowess, perfect for those seeking a memorable wine experience.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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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