Red wine | South Eastern Australia
19 Crimes The Banished is a bold and captivating red blend that pays homage to Australia's fascinating history of convicts exiled to the continent. The wine is inspired by those who, beginning in 1788, were transported to Australia for hard labor. 'The Banished' depicts James McNally Wilson (1832-1921), who managed to flee Australia, spending time in New York and eventually returning home.
This wine offers a rich and complex flavor profile, boasting notes of ripe dark fruits, vanilla, and chocolate. On the palate, it is dry, full-bodied, and smooth, making it incredibly approachable and enjoyable. The oak aging adds a touch of spice and complexity, making each sip a delightful experience.
19 Crimes The Banished is produced by Treasury Wine Estates, a renowned winery dedicated to crafting exceptional wines that capture the spirit and character of Australia. The winery is committed to quality and innovation, using the finest grapes and modern winemaking techniques to create wines that are both delicious and memorable.
The South Eastern Australia region is known for its warm climate and fertile soils, which contribute to the production of high-quality grapes with intense flavors. This region is also home to a rich winemaking tradition, with many wineries passing down their expertise from generation to generation.
This wine is a perfect accompaniment to grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses. Its bold flavor profile also makes it an excellent choice for pairing with chocolate desserts. To fully appreciate the flavors of 19 Crimes The Banished, serve it at a temperature of around 60-65°F (16-18°C). No need to let it rest before you enjoy it. This wine is an excellent choice for any occasion.
19 Crimes The Banished is more than just a wine; it's a journey back in time, a celebration of resilience, and a testament to the enduring spirit of the Australian people. Raise a glass to the convicts who shaped a nation and enjoy the rich flavors of this exceptional red blend.