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  • Country ranking ?

    255
  • Producer ranking ?

    35
  • Decanting time

    2h
  • When to drink

    2020-2035
  • Food Pairing

    Lamb

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The Story

The Steading is perhaps the most important wine within the Torbreck portfolio, the one that best exemplifies what Torbreck is all about. It is sourced from vines that survived the vine-pull scheme in the early 1980s, cultivated on their own roots that were unaffected by phylloxera. It also best explains the serendipitous discovery of some withered ancient vines, some well over a century old, that have been carefully nurtured back to life. Prot...

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Tasting note

color

Deep, Saturated and Clear

ending

Long and Spicy

flavors

Blackcurrant, Mint, Pepper, Plum, Voluptuous and Coffee

nose

Intense, Complex, Ripe and Rich

taste

Average in Acidity, Medium tannin, Perfectly balanced, Mature, Rich, Ripe, Jammy and Silky tannins

Verdict

Full-bodied and Outstanding

Information

Origin

Tanunda, Barossa Valley

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