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The Tardy

2005 Langhorne Creek Zinfandel

Smidge The Tardy 2005 is a delightful Zinfandel from the charming Langhorne Creek region, known for its excellent climate and rich soils that contribute to the region's standout wines. This red exhibits a luscious, full-bodied character, enveloping the palate with its bold presence. Its acidity is vibrant yet beautifully balanced, lending brightness to the wine and enhancing the flavors. The tannins are soft and well-integrated, offering a smooth mouthfeel that makes this wine incredibly approachable. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing delightful notes of ripe blackberries and cherries, intertwined with subtle hints of spice that add complexity. With its well-crafted profile, Smidge The Tardy is a captivating choice that pairs wonderfully with hearty dishes and offers a pleasurable experience for any wine lover.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

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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