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The Wild Pixie

2009 Mclaren Vale Shiraz, Roussanne

D'Arenberg The Wild Pixie is a captivating blend of Shiraz and Roussanne from the renowned McLaren Vale region, showcasing the artistry of winemaking in this celebrated area. This red wine exudes a medium body, perfectly balancing richness and elegance, making it a delight on the palate. The acidity is pronounced, lending a vibrant liveliness that enhances the overall experience. With a captivating interplay of fruit intensity, this wine reveals prominent flavors of dark berries, complemented by subtle notes of spice and floral character. Tannins are notable yet supple, providing a smooth, structured finish that invites another sip. Its dryness is well-crafted, allowing the complex flavors to shine without overwhelming sweetness. A true gem from the 2009 vintage, D'Arenberg The Wild Pixie is a testament to the exceptional terroir of McLaren Vale.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Spices

Spices

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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