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Cape Barren Native Goose Red (McLaren Vale)

McLaren Vale · Australia

Fact sheet

Type: Other
Grape: Grenache, Shiraz, Mataro
Country: Australia
Region: McLaren Vale
Appellation: McLaren Vale
Body: full
Acidity: medium
Tannin: medium
Sweetness: dry

Food pairing

carne vermelha · cordeiro · queijos curados

Rated vintages

201390 pts

At only 6%, the Mataro is mostly window-dressing, but this blend of Grenache (52%) and Shiraz (42%) is still a tasty mouthful. Toast and cedar notes frame black cherry and plum fruit in this full-bodied, lushly textured wine. Drink now–2018.