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Blue Pyrenees Estate Red Blend
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Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionVictoria
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Country
Australia
SubregionPyrenees
Drinking Window
GrapesCabernet SauvignonMerlotCabernet FrancMalbec
Wine Description:
Blue Pyrenees Estate Red Blend is a captivating wine that showcases the best of the Pyrenees region in Australia. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this wine is a Blue Pyrenees is located in the central region of the Australian state of Victoria. The property was founded in 1963 by French Cognac producers Remy Martin, who were intending to produce brandy locally. The original name of Chateau Remy was converted to Blye Pyrennees in 1982, being named after the local mountain range. The elevated local climate brings freshness to the wines and allows the region to avoid the extreme heat associated with continental summers. The proprty was later brough by the Richmond-Smith family in 2019. This is a tribute to the wines of Bordeaux, a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Malbec, that is aged in a mix of French and American oak for 18 months before release. This region is an overlooked part of both Victoria and Australia and worthy seeking out for its oveerall high quality level and distinctive eucalypt notes that the local trees impart to the wines. Pros:
- Excellent value for the money
Cons:
- This wine may not be available in all markets
Wine Expert Note:
Blue Pyrenees Estate Red Blend is a sophisticated and well-crafted wine. It is a blend of red grape varieties, carefully selected to create a harmonious and balanced flavor profile. The wine exhibits a deep ruby color, indicating its richness and intensity. On the nose, it offers enticing aromas of dark fruits such as blackberry and plum, accompanied by hints of spice and oak. On the palate, Blue Pyrenees Estate Red Blend showcases a velvety texture and a full-bodied structure. The flavors of ripe berries and cherries are complemented by notes of vanilla and cedar, which are derived from the oak aging process. The wine's tannins are well-integrated, providing a smooth and elegant mouthfeel. With its complex layers of flavors and aromas, Blue Pyrenees Estate Red Blend is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes. It would pair beautifully with grilled meats, hearty stews, or aged cheeses. The wine has a good potential for aging, allowing it to develop further complexity and depth over time. Overall, Blue Pyrenees Estate Red Blend is a superb wine that showcases the skill and expertise of its winemakers. It offers a delightful sensory experience and is sure to impress even the most discerning wine enthusiasts.Taste Flavor
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