Grant Burge Abednego Grenache Shiraz Mourvedre 2017/2018
Grant Burge Abednego Grenache Shiraz Mourvedre 2017 is a premium red wine from the Barossa Valley wine region of South Australia. This wine is a blend of three grape varieties: Grenache, Shiraz, and Mourvedre, which are commonly known as GSM.
This wine has a deep, dark ruby color with a purple hue. The nose is intense and complex, with aromas of dark fruit, including blackberry and plum, along with notes of spice and a hint of oak. On the palate, it is full-bodied and rich, with flavors of ripe black fruit, black pepper, and a touch of vanilla. The tannins are well-structured and firm, providing a smooth and long-lasting finish.
The Grant Burge Abednego Grenache Shiraz Mourvedre 2017 is aged for 18 months in a combination of new and seasoned French oak barrels, which adds complexity and depth to the wine. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now or cellared for several years to allow the flavors to mature and develop further.
Overall, Grant Burge Abednego Grenache Shiraz Mourvedre 2017 is a sophisticated and complex wine that showcases the best of the Barossa Valley's GSM blends. It is well-balanced and structured, with ripe fruit flavors, firm tannins, and a long, lingering finish. This wine pairs well with hearty meat dishes, such as roasted lamb or beef, as well as strong cheeses.