2009 Clare Valley Shiraz (72%), Tempranillo (12%), Grenache (11%), Merlot (5%)
Pikes The Red Mullet is a delightful red blend that showcases the harmonious combination of Shiraz, Tempranillo, Grenache, and Merlot, each contributing unique characteristics to this enticing wine. Hailing from the esteemed Clare Valley, the 2009 vintage offers a rich ruby hue that invites exploration. On the palate, one can expect a medium-bodied experience, exhibiting a moderate acidity that balances the lush fruit flavors beautifully. The fruit intensity is prominent with enticing notes of dark berries, plum, and subtle spice, while the tannins present a soft yet supportive structure. This wine is dry, making it incredibly versatile for food pairings, and it truly captures the essence of the region's terroir with its lingering finish.
Pikes The Red Mullet is a delightful red blend that showcases the harmonious combination of Shiraz, Tempranillo, Grenache, and Merlot, each contributing unique characteristics to this enticing wine. Hailing from the esteemed Clare Valley, the 2009 vintage offers a rich ruby hue that invites exploration. On the palate, one can expect a medium-bodied experience, exhibiting a moderate acidity that balances the lush fruit flavors beautifully. The fruit intensity is prominent with enticing notes of dark berries, plum, and subtle spice, while the tannins present a soft yet supportive structure. This wine is dry, making it incredibly versatile for food pairings, and it truly captures the essence of the region's terroir with its lingering finish.