The Blend Trend
The world of wine blends is your delicious oyster - don't be shy about tucking in.
SAVANNAH ESTATE
2023 Hunter Valley Arneis, Vermentino, Viognier
Savannah Estate Wines are produced from small select parcels of premium fruit grown in renowned viticulture regions
throughout Australia. With challenging vintages, Savannah and our Winemakers get to experiment with fun blends. This A.V.V is sure to make your afternoon in the autumn sun.
TASTING This dynamic blend brings you a symphony of flavours: ripe peaches mingling with zesty citrus on the nose balanced with quince, and grapefruit, all wrapped up in a bow of lychee and apricot with that round and textural palate.
FOOD MATCH Blue swimmer crab spaghetti in a lemon and chive sauce, sprinkled with garlic pangrattato.
CELLARING Drink now to up to 5 years.
PRICE $30 | Mbr $25.50
TAMBURLAINE ORGANIC WINES
2022 Wine Lovers Super T
A tantalizing blend of Sangiovese and Cabernet both play their part in creating a bright, rich and memorable red.
TASTING On the nose; a bouquet of black currant and crushed berries with a hint of dried Italian herbs. On the palate; Sangiovese gives bright cherries and a savoury finish, while Cabernet adds dark forest fruit and structured tannins. Balanced and poised with both varieties playing their part, like a true Italian stallion.
FOOD MATCH A cheeseboard of different varieties and savoury crackers.
CELLARING Cellar for 5 to 7 years
PRICE $25
BLUEBERRY HILL VINEYARD
2018 Cabernet Merlot
Made from estate grown fruit, our 2018 Cabernet Merlot is a crowd favourite. Matured in a combination of 25% new and 75% old French oak barrels, the 60% Cabernet Sauvignon / 40% Merlot blend results in a wine with a full body, strong fruit notes and dry tannins.
TASTING Textured tannins of the Cabernet layered over succulent and soft fruit notes. The finish is long and lingering with cedary oak tannins. Ripe plum flavours.
FOOD MATCH Perfect paired with a protein rich meal such as beef short ribs, or as a nice glass by the fire.
CELLARING Now to 2030.
PRICE $45
THE GARDEN CELLARS
2019 Cabernet Merlot
The Garden Cellars Cabernet Merlot is a delicious blended red wine perfect for any meal or just to have a nice relaxed afternoon with a beautiful glass of red with a few friends.
TASTING Mulberry and plum aromas with hints of chocolate and spicy oak. Jammy red berry fruit fills the palate.
FOOD MATCH Pairs well with roasted vegetables. You can even pair harder-to-match veggies such as tomatoes. The best proteins to match are in the middle-weight category. Thinkroast duck, turkey, and lean cuts of beef.
CELLARING Ready to drink now.
PRICE $20
