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The Wild Pixie

2008 Mclaren Vale Shiraz 95%, Roussanne 5%

D'arenberg The Wild Pixie is an exceptional wine that showcases the delightful blend of 95% Shiraz and 5% Roussanne from the renowned McLaren Vale region. This wine presents a vibrant red color that captivates the eye. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied experience with a well-balanced acidity that brightens the fruit-forward flavors. The nose is alive with aromas of dark berries and hints of floral notes, drawing you in with its complexity. The tannins are notable yet soft, integrating harmoniously with the overall structure of the wine. This dry blend brings a mouthwatering quality that makes it incredibly food-friendly, perfect for pairing with grilled meats or hearty pasta dishes. The 2008 vintage shines with its rich character and depth, making D'arenberg The Wild Pixie a captivating choice for those seeking an expressive wine from a celebrated region.

Tasting notes:


Chocolate

Chocolate

Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

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

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