Friday, April 13, 2012

The Red Mullet 2007

Variety: Shiraz, Grenache, Mourvedre, Tempranillo
Country of origin: Australia
Wine appellation: Clare Valley
Vintage: 2007
Alcohol content: 14.5%
Color: dark ruby red
Bouquet: very big fruits, black berries with spices tones
Taste: medium to full body, bursting big fruits, mostly blackberries and overripe black cherries underpinned by black pepper and chocolate, nice lingering mouth feel, medium to longer finish
Recommended food pairing: liver pate
Overall score: 87
Price: AUD 16
Stopper: screw top
This is something between Cote du Rhone and Priorat style of wine. I really liked it, it is big fruit, but with good structure and spices and also chocolate.

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