Estate Label Tempranillo 2017

Name: Estate Label Tempranillo 2017
Brand: Taylors Wines
SKU: 6757
Price: 22.00 AUD
Availability: OutOfStock

A variety made famous in Rioja, this is a medium-bodied with seductive flavours of blueberries, cherries and dark plums. French oak maturation provides subtle savoury, spice characters.

$22.00

Tasting Notes

Nose: The wine displays rich dark cherry fruit characteristics with hints of spicy incense and underlying dusty oak aromas.

Palate:This is a medium-bodied wine with flavours of maraschino cherry, plums and subtle spice along with well integrated savoury French oak. There is a pleasing soft and silky texture to the mid palate and the wine has a long, persistent finish.

Colour: At release the wine is a ruby red with a vibrant purple hue.

Details

Grape Variety: Tempranillo

Dry/Sweet: Dry

Vintage: 2017

Range: Estate Label

Blend or Single: Single Variety

Region: Clare Valley & McLaren Vale

Wine Body: Medium

Oak Maturation: Half of the blend was matured in new American oak and the remaining 50% was matured in a combination of both French and American oak (3 and 4 year old) for 8 months before final blending and bottling.

Vintage Condition:

Cellaring Notes: Crafted for immediate enjoyment but will cellar over a short term under ideal conditions.

Alcohol Volume: 13.5

Residual Sugar: 0.2

Standard Drinks:

pH: 3.6

Trophies Awarded:

Profile:

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Sweet

Light

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Bold

No oak

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Oak

Smooth

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Tannic

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Nose

The wine displays rich dark cherry fruit characteristics with hints of spicy incense and underlying dusty oak aromas.

Palate

This is a medium-bodied wine with flavours of maraschino cherry, plums and subtle spice along with well integrated savoury French oak. There is a pleasing soft and silky texture to the mid palate and the wine has a long, persistent finish.

Colour

At release the wine is a ruby red with a vibrant purple hue.