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Red wine | South Eastern Australia
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The 19 Crimes The Punishment Pinot Noir is a rebellious and approachable red wine that pays homage to the history of the 19th-century British rogues who were sentenced to penal colonies in Australia. This wine is as much about the story as it is about the liquid; it features an iconic 'living label' that comes to life through augmented reality, allowing you to hear the tale of the convict on the bottle, Thomas Delaney.
Crafted in South Eastern Australia, a region renowned for its sun-drenched vineyards, this Pinot Noir is designed for those who appreciate a smooth, easy-drinking experience. On the nose, it offers inviting aromas of ripe red fruits, specifically cherry and strawberry, perfectly balanced by warm, sweet notes of vanilla and spiced oak. On the palate, it is medium-bodied with a silky texture and soft, approachable tannins. This makes it an incredibly versatile wine for various occasions, from casual weeknight dinners to gatherings with friends.
When it comes to food pairing, the 19 Crimes Pinot Noir shines alongside dishes that complement its fruit-forward profile and bright acidity. It is an excellent match for roasted poultry like duck or chicken, grilled salmon steaks, or even simple mushroom-based dishes. Its moderate alcohol and lack of harsh tannins make it a fantastic entry point for those new to Pinot Noir, while its reliable quality makes it a staple for anyone seeking a great value bottle. Whether you are curious about the history of the Australian pioneers or simply looking for a 'dangerously enjoyable' glass of red, this wine delivers a bold and rebellious character in every sip.
