Red wine | South Eastern Australia
Embark on a bold and flavorful journey with 19 Crimes Malbec, a wine that embodies the spirit of rebellion and Australian ingenuity. This captivating Malbec is sourced from the sun-drenched vineyards of South Eastern Australia, a region renowned for its ideal growing conditions and commitment to producing wines of exceptional character.
Crafted by the innovative winemakers at 19 Crimes, this Malbec offers a captivating twist on a classic varietal. As you raise the glass, you'll be greeted by an intense aroma of ripe dark cherries, juicy plums, and a subtle hint of vanilla, a testament to the wine's careful oak aging. On the palate, the 19 Crimes Malbec delivers a symphony of flavors. The initial burst of dark fruit is beautifully balanced by a touch of sweetness and a subtle spice, creating a layered and satisfying experience. Notes of chocolate and redcurrant intertwine, adding complexity and depth to the wine's rich profile. The tannins are soft and supple, providing a smooth and velvety texture that lingers long after each sip.
But 19 Crimes Malbec is more than just a delicious wine; it's a story etched in every bottle. Each wine in the 19 Crimes portfolio pays homage to the convicts who were banished to Australia in the 18th and 19th centuries. The labels feature augmented reality technology, bringing these historical figures to life and sharing their tales of hardship and resilience. The Malbec label shows one of the 19 criminals.
This Malbec is a versatile food pairing partner, making it an excellent choice for a variety of culinary adventures. Its fruit-forward character and smooth tannins make it a perfect complement to grilled meats, such as steak, lamb, or burgers. It also pairs beautifully with hearty pasta dishes, flavorful cheeses, and even chocolate desserts. Consider serving it alongside a grilled ribeye steak with roasted vegetables, a rich Bolognese sauce over pappardelle pasta, or a decadent chocolate lava cake.
The recommended serving temperature for 19 Crimes Malbec is around 16-18°C (60-64°F). Allowing the wine to breathe for about 15-20 minutes before serving will enhance its aromas and flavors. 19 Crimes Malbec is not just a wine; it's an experience. Share it with friends and family, and let the stories of the past ignite conversation and connection. Cheers to the rebels, the innovators, and the unforgettable moments that make life extraordinary!
Bold cherry and chocolate notes! A bit too rich for my usual taste, but I can see it with a grilled steak. Not my everyday sipper, though.