TASTING NOTES FOR Willunga 100 Tempranillo Adelaide Hills South Australia 2023

🍷 Appearance
Bright ruby red with a vibrant crimson hue. Youthful and energetic in the glass.

👃 Aromas
Lifted and expressive, showing red cherry, plum and boysenberry.
Hints of violet, warm spice and subtle earthy notes add complexity and varietal character.

👅 Palate
Medium-bodied and juicy, delivering red and dark berry fruits with a savoury edge.
Bright acidity provides freshness, while fine-grained tannins give structure and balance.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Silky and smooth with refined tannins.
The finish is clean and persistent, with lingering red fruit, spice and a subtle earthy savouriness.

🍇 Overall Style
A modern Australian Tempranillo—vibrant, fruit-driven and savoury.
Combines bright red fruit with spice and structure, delivering both drinkability and character in a cool-climate style.

🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with grilled lamb, tapas, charcuterie or roasted vegetables. Also excellent with smoky BBQ dishes and Mediterranean flavours.

🥂 BBD Verdict
A seriously versatile Tempranillo that delivers freshness, spice and savoury appeal.
Perfect for mixed dozens where you want something a little different that still over-delivers for easy drinking and value.

Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷