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Classic SERIES
2006 Classic GSM
| SOUTHEASTERN, AUSTRALIA
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COLOR
Deep Mulberry Red / Garnet
PALATE
Exploding with red berry and dark cherry flavors, this blend has an undeniable essence of smoke that adds to the surprising depth and long finish. A smooth red wine for all seasons.
BOUQUET
Raspberries and tobacco rolled together with a slight spice to tickle your nose.
FOOD PAIRINGS
Osso Buco, steak salad, grilled lamb, and tomato-basil sauce.
WINE DETAILS
Winemaker - Keith Brien 13.9% Alcohol by Vol. 3.55 pH 5.9 g/L Res. Sugar
PRINTABLE MATERIALS
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WINE NOTES
Grenache & Mourvedre sourced from the famous Claire Valley in South Australia were artfully blended with Shiraz from Swan Hill, Victoria in this classic “Rhone Style” red blend. Matured in French oak, additional Grenache was used to keep the style light and lithe, yet complex.
AWARDS
· 2008 Gold Medal - Tasters Guild International
· 90 Points - Gold Medal - Beverage Testing Institute
· 87 Points - Wine Spectator, April 30th, 2008
PREVIOUS VINTAGE AWARDS
· 91 Points Exceptional “Best Buy” - 2007 BTI World Wine Challenge
· 88 Points - Wine Spectator (Aug. 2007)
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