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Yellow Bird Merlot

2006 South Eastern Australia Merlot

Yellow Bird Yellow Bird Merlot from the 2006 vintage is a delightful red wine hailing from the renowned South Eastern Australia region. This Merlot features a medium body that makes it approachable and pleasant, while its acidity is balanced and refreshing, enhancing the overall drinking experience. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing ripe blackberries and juicy plums that invite the palate with their luscious character. Tannins are soft and well-integrated, providing a smooth structure that harmonizes beautifully with the wine's fruit profile. This Merlot is crafted to be dry, lending itself well to a variety of food pairings, making it a fantastic choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Region:


South Eastern Australia
South Eastern Australia

Covering the entire southeastern third of the country, the South Eastern Australia designation is a vast area (over 1,200 miles long and encompassing the regions of South Australia, New South Wales and Tasmania). Many of Australia's best wines are made here. From the stunning Shiraz produced around Adelaide to the luscious Sémillons of the Hunter Valley, and from the fragrant Pinot Noirs of Tasmania to the lush Chardonnay of Riverina, nearly every grape variety and wine style flourishes in South Eastern Australia, basking in the sun-kissed Mediterranean climate and rich, varied soils.

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