TASTING NOTES FOR The Hidden Sea GSM Limestone Coast South Australia 2022
🍷 Appearance
Bright ruby red with vibrant crimson hues. Youthful and inviting in the glass, showing a lighter GSM style.
👃 Aromas
Lifted and expressive, with ripe strawberry, raspberry and cherry.
Hints of spice, clove and a touch of pepper add warmth and complexity.
👅 Palate
Juicy and medium-bodied, delivering red berry fruits—strawberry and raspberry—alongside subtle spice.
Soft tannins and a smooth structure make it highly approachable and easy-drinking.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Supple and rounded with gentle tannins.
The finish is smooth and persistent, with lingering red fruit and light spice notes.
🍇 Overall Style
A modern, lighter-style GSM blend (Grenache, Shiraz, Malbec)—fruit-forward, soft and crowd-friendly.
Designed for immediate enjoyment with a juicy, approachable profile.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with BBQ meats, grilled lamb, sausages or pizza. Also ideal with casual shared plates and weekend entertaining.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A seriously easy-drinking GSM that delivers juicy fruit, softness and versatility.
Perfect for mixed dozens where you want a smooth, crowd-pleasing red that over-delivers for value.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
