Elderton E Series Red is a skillful blend of Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes sourced from the esteemed Barossa Valley in South Australia. This region is renowned for its exceptional terroir which imparts rich flavors and complexity to the wine. The grapes are harvested at optimal ripeness, ensuring a robust flavor profile. The wine undergoes a careful fermentation process followed by aging in a combination of French and American oak, which enhances its rich fruit characteristics and adds subtle oak spices. This easy-drinking, yet complex wine has received positive reviews for its seamless balance and excellent value.
Varietal: Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon
Appearance: Deep ruby with youthful garnet highlights and a clear, shiny rim.
Nose: Aromas of ripe dark berries, plum, subtle vanilla, and a hint of pepper spice.
Palate: Full-bodied with flavors of blackberry, cassis, and plum complemented by soft tannins and a lingering, spicy finish.
Ideal Pairings: Meats (beef, lamb), cheese (aged cheddar, gouda), and poultry (game birds)
Harvesting Methods: Mechanical harvesting during the cool of night to preserve freshness.
Residual Sugar: 2.8 g/L
ABV: 14.5%
Total Acidity: 5.8 g/L
pH: 3.6
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