TASTING NOTES FOR Bremerton Malbec Langhorne Creek South Australia 2021
🍷 Appearance
Deep purple-crimson with a dark, vibrant core. Rich colour showing excellent intensity in the glass.
👃 Aromas
Expressive and fruit-driven, revealing blackberry, mulberry and dark plum.
Hints of cassis, subtle spice and light herbal notes add lift and complexity, with gentle oak sitting in the background.
👅 Palate
Medium to full-bodied, delivering juicy black fruits with a smooth, generous profile.
Blackberry, black cherry and plum are supported by notes of spice and a touch of dark chocolate, creating a well-balanced and flavourful palate.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Supple and rounded with soft, velvety tannins.
The finish is long and seamless, with lingering dark fruit, spice and a gentle savoury edge, showing excellent balance and drinkability.
🍇 Overall Style
A classic Langhorne Creek Malbec—rich, vibrant and fruit-forward with a smooth, approachable structure.
The region is known for producing expressive, well-balanced reds with depth and generosity, and this wine fits that mould perfectly.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with grilled meats, lamb, beef or smoky barbecue dishes.
Also excellent with hearty pasta, charcuterie or aged cheeses.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A seriously enjoyable Malbec that delivers richness, softness and great flavour.
A standout for mixed dozens—something a little different that over-delivers on value and drinkability.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
