TASTING NOTES FOR Trentham The Family Nebbiolo Murray Darling New South Wales 2024
🍷 Appearance
Bright ruby red with a light, translucent core. Elegant colour typical of Nebbiolo, showing freshness and vibrancy.
👃 Aromas
Perfumed and lifted. Red berries, spice and subtle rose petal lead, with a delicate hint of rosewater adding aromatic charm.
There’s a gentle savoury edge underneath, bringing complexity and varietal character.
👅 Palate
Light to medium-bodied with excellent structure.
Flavours of blackberry and plum are layered with spice and earthy undertones, creating a balanced and expressive palate.
Fruit sits alongside savoury elements, giving the wine both appeal and authenticity.
🍈 Texture & Finish
Fine, chalky tannins provide classic Nebbiolo grip while remaining soft and approachable.
The finish is long, clean and gently savoury, with lingering spice and red fruit notes.
🍇 Overall Style
A modern Australian Nebbiolo—fragrant, lightly structured and food-friendly.
Combines lifted aromatics with soft tannins and bright fruit, delivering an approachable yet varietally true style.
🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with pasta, pizza, tomato-based dishes or charcuterie. Also excellent with mushroom dishes and Italian classics.
🥂 BBD Verdict
A cracking, easy-drinking Nebbiolo that delivers perfume, spice and savoury character at great value.
Perfect for mixed dozens where you want something a little different—light, food-friendly and seriously enjoyable.
Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷
