Red wine | South Eastern Australia
Step back in time and uncork a bottle of 19 Crimes Dark Red, a wine steeped in history and brimming with bold flavors. This captivating red blend hails from South Eastern Australia, a land known for its sun-drenched vineyards and innovative winemaking. 19 Crimes, the winery behind this intriguing blend, celebrates the rogues and rebels of 18th-century England who were banished to Australia. Each bottle tells a story, with the label featuring one of these infamous characters. The Dark Red is a tribute to their resilience and unwavering spirit.
Crafted with a blend of carefully selected grape varieties, the exact composition of 19 Crimes Dark Red may vary slightly from vintage to vintage, but you can always expect a harmonious marriage of bold fruit flavors and subtle spice notes. The wine displays a rich, dark ruby color, hinting at the intensity to come. The nose is an enticing blend of dark chocolate, dark forest fruits, which creates a plush and inviting aroma. The palate is met with a explosion of a well balanced blend of plum, dark chocolate and dark forest fruits, that are rich in the mouth, the finish is long and persistent. This wine's plush mouthfeel makes it incredibly smooth and easy to drink, making it a versatile choice for any occasion.
19 Crimes Dark Red is not just a wine; it's an experience. It's a chance to connect with history, to appreciate the journey of those who defied the odds. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening at home or hosting a lively gathering, this wine is sure to spark conversation and create lasting memories. The wine is best served at a temperature of around 16 degrees Celsius, allow the wine to breath for at least 10 minutes. Dark Red is a fantastic food wine, pairing perfectly with a wide variety of dishes. Its robust flavors stand up well to grilled meats such as steak, lamb, or ribs. It also complements hearty stews, roasted vegetables, and aged cheeses. For a truly decadent experience, pair it with dark chocolate desserts.
So, uncork a bottle of 19 Crimes Dark Red and embark on a flavorful journey back in time. Experience the boldness, the history, and the unforgettable character of this captivating Australian red blend. It's a wine that's sure to leave a lasting impression.
Available to you for DOP 850,00 at Supermercados Nacional, it will be an addition to your wine collection!
Dark fruit and chocolate, hmm. Interesting. It's definitely bolder than I usually go for, learning to appreciate those darker notes. Smooth texture though!