d'Arenberg
d'Arenberg The Bonsai Vine Shiraz - Grenache - Mourvedre
Red wine
3.8
Expert Rating
3.7
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
d'Arenberg The Bonsai Vine Shiraz - Grenache - Mourvedre is a captivating red wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in a renowned appellation, this wine is a true reflection of the unique vineyard features found in the region. The winemaking process is carefully executed, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances the characteristics of Shiraz, Grenache, and Mourvedre grapes. The style of this wine is bold and expressive, with rich flavors and a velvety texture. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a complex and well-crafted red wine that will leave a lasting impression.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The d'Arenberg The Bonsai Vine Shiraz - Grenache - Mourvedre is a unique and intriguing blend that showcases the artistry of winemaking.On the nose, aromas of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and plums intertwine with hints of spice, such as black pepper and cloves. These complex aromatics are complemented by subtle notes of dried herbs and a touch of smokiness, adding depth and intrigue to the bouquet.
The Bonsai Vine Shiraz - Grenache - Mourvedre is a medium to full-bodied wine with a long and satisfying finish. It pairs exceptionally well with grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses. This wine is best enjoyed now but can also be cellared for a few more years to allow further development and complexity.
Overall, the d'Arenberg The Bonsai Vine Shiraz - Grenache - Mourvedre is a captivating wine that showcases the winemaker's skill in crafting a harmonious blend. Its complexity and depth make it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a unique and memorable tasting experience.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (3)
Shiraz/Syrah
Grenache
ORIGINS
Winery: d'Arenberg
Region: McLaren Vale
McLaren Vale is an important wine-producing region in the Fleurieu Peninsula, south of Australian. It is renowned for its award-winning Shiraz, as well as other grape varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache, Mourvedre, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc.
McLaren Vale has a long and proud history of winemaking, with the first vines planted in the region in 1838. The region’s first commercial winery, Bleasdale, was established in 1850, and the region has been producing quality wines ever since. In the early 1900s, McLaren Vale was one of the most important wine regions in Australia, and it continues to be a major player in the Australian wine industry today.CUSTOMER RATING
3.7
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