Red wine | South Eastern Australia
Step into the rebellious world of 19 Crimes Red Blend Aged 30 Days in Rum Barrels, a wine that defies convention and embraces bold flavors. Hailing from the sun-drenched vineyards of South Eastern Australia, this captivating red blend is a testament to the spirit of the convicts who were banished to this faraway land, their stories etched into every sip.
This isn't your ordinary wine; it's an adventure in a bottle. The blend, though not explicitly stated on the bottle, typically includes grape varieties like Shiraz, Grenache, and Mataro, creating a symphony of dark fruit flavors. What sets it apart is its unique aging process: spending 30 days in rum barrels. This imparts a distinctive character, infusing the wine with warm vanilla and spice notes, and a subtle hint of rum sweetness that lingers on the palate. Imagine a symphony of ripe blackberries and plums intertwined with the rich, creamy texture of vanilla and the warmth of cinnamon and clove. The oak influence from the barrels adds a touch of complexity and structure, while the rum aging lends a velvety smoothness to the finish. It’s a wine that is both bold and approachable, perfect for those seeking a departure from the ordinary.
19 Crimes Red Blend Aged in Rum Barrels is a versatile companion to a wide range of culinary delights. Its robust fruit and spice notes make it an excellent pairing for grilled meats, hearty stews, and spicy dishes. Picture it alongside a juicy rack of ribs slathered in barbecue sauce, a rich beef bourguignon, or even a fiery chili con carne. The wine's subtle sweetness also makes it a delightful match for aged cheeses and decadent chocolate desserts.
Imagine gathering your friends around a crackling fire, sharing stories and laughter, with a bottle of 19 Crimes Red Blend Aged 30 Days in Rum Barrels at the center of it all. It's more than just a wine; it's an experience, a conversation starter, and a reminder to embrace the rebellious spirit within. Dare to break the rules and indulge in this uniquely crafted red blend – you won't be disappointed.