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The Velvet Reserve

2016 Adelaide Hills Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Syrah

Lucy M The Velvet Reserve is a captivating red blend that elegantly showcases the harmonious interplay of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Syrah. Hailing from the picturesque Adelaide Hills region, this 2016 vintage exhibits a medium-bodied character, providing a delightful richness without overwhelming the palate. The wine presents a freshness highlighted by its bright acidity, which brings a lively mouthwatering quality to each sip. Tannins are seamlessly integrated, offering a structure that supports the wine's complexity while remaining smooth and inviting. On the nose and palate, expect a prominent expression of ripe dark fruits, complemented by hints of subtle spice and herbal nuances, creating a truly expressive and engaging experience. The dryness of this wine ensures it pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes, making it a versatile choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

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

Pairs well with:


Grilled Meats, Grilled Lamb, Roasted Lamb

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