TASTING NOTES FOR Twenty70 Red Blend Hunter Valley NSW 2022
🍷 Appearance
Bright mulberry red with a vibrant crimson hue. Youthful and lively in the glass.
👃 Aromas
Fresh and aromatic, showing blackcurrant, mulberry and red berry fruits.
Hints of plum, subtle spice and a light leafy lift add complexity and a classic Hunter Valley edge.
👅 Palate
Medium-bodied and juicy, delivering ripe red and black fruits with a smooth, easy-drinking style.
A blend typically led by Shiraz with Cabernet varieties, giving a balance of fruit generosity, freshness and gentle structure.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Soft and approachable with fine, light tannins.
The finish is fresh and vibrant, with lingering berry fruit and a subtle savoury note that keeps it highly drinkable.
🍇 Overall Style
A modern Hunter Valley red blend—bright, fruit-driven and designed for early enjoyment.
Fresh, vibrant and slightly lighter in structure, making it ideal for casual drinking (even lightly chilled).
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with pizza, barbecue, burgers or casual weeknight meals.
Also great with charcuterie or enjoyed slightly chilled on a warm day.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A seriously easy-drinking, modern red that’s all about freshness and versatility.
Perfect for a mixed dozen—approachable, crowd-pleasing and ideal for everyday drinking.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
