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Torbreck Descendant

Torbreck
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionBarossa Valley
Alcohol Level
Country
Australia
SubregionBarossa
Drinking Window
GrapesShiraz/Syrah
Wine Description:
Torbreck Descendant is a premium wine produced by Torbreck Vintners, a renowned winery in the Barossa Valley of Australia. The wine is made from grapes grown in the Marananga vineyard, which is known for its old vines and low yields. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques such as open fermentation and basket pressing, resulting in a wine that is rich and complex. The style of the wine is full-bodied and intense, with flavors of dark fruit, spice, and chocolate. Overall, Torbreck Descendant is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the best of the Barossa Valley.
Pros:
  • It has a rich, deep color that is sure to please
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Cons:
  • The tannins may be too overwhelming for some
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User Rating:

4.3
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

Torbreck Descendant is a deep, dark and spicy Shiraz from the Barossa Valley of South Australia. Its intense aromas of blackberry and plum, coupled with notes of pepper, chocolate and herbs, give it a complex, layered flavor. On the palate, it has a full-bodied texture and bold tannins that support its juicy acidity and lingering finish.
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