Heathcote Shiraz 67%, Grenache 25%, Mourvedre 8%
The De Bortoli Villages is an exceptional red blend from the Heathcote region, known for producing wines of profound character and vibrancy. Composed of Shiraz, Grenache, and a touch of Mourvedre, this wine is a masterful symphony of flavors. It exhibits a full-bodied profile with pronounced fruit intensity, delivering an abundance of dark fruit notes such as blackberry and plum, intertwined with hints of spice and pepper typical of Shiraz. The Grenache adds a layer of soft, juicy red berry flavors, while the Mourvedre contributes subtle earthy undertones and structure. The acidity is well-balanced, providing a lively freshness that complements the wine's robust character, and the tannins are firm yet integrated, offering a satisfying grip without being overpowering. This Heathcote gem is a harmonious expression of its varietals, showcasing the winemaking prowess of De Bortoli and the unique terroir of this esteemed Australian winegrowing region. Whether enjoyed now or with some cellar time, the De Bortoli Villages promises a delightful experience for any wine enthusiast.
The De Bortoli Villages is an exceptional red blend from the Heathcote region, known for producing wines of profound character and vibrancy. Composed of Shiraz, Grenache, and a touch of Mourvedre, this wine is a masterful symphony of flavors. It exhibits a full-bodied profile with pronounced fruit intensity, delivering an abundance of dark fruit notes such as blackberry and plum, intertwined with hints of spice and pepper typical of Shiraz. The Grenache adds a layer of soft, juicy red berry flavors, while the Mourvedre contributes subtle earthy undertones and structure. The acidity is well-balanced, providing a lively freshness that complements the wine's robust character, and the tannins are firm yet integrated, offering a satisfying grip without being overpowering. This Heathcote gem is a harmonious expression of its varietals, showcasing the winemaking prowess of De Bortoli and the unique terroir of this esteemed Australian winegrowing region. Whether enjoyed now or with some cellar time, the De Bortoli Villages promises a delightful experience for any wine enthusiast.
