Zema Estate Sparkling Merlot Coonawarra South Australia 2018
$31.41
$41.15
TASTING NOTES FOR Zema Estate Sparkling Merlot Coonawarra South Australia 2018 AppearanceDeep crimson red with a vibrant ruby mousse. Fine, persistent bubbles give it an eye-catching, lively sparkle. AromasLifted and fragrant, showing ripe plum, blackberry and black cherry.Hints of Coonawarra mint and subtle spice add complexity and regional character. PalateRich yet lively, delivering juicy dark berry fruits—plum, mulberry and blackberry.A touch of liquorice and spice adds depth, while the fruit sweetness is beautifully balanced by freshness and structure. Texture & FinishMedium-bodied with a velvety texture and fine, creamy mousse.Soft tannins provide structure, finishing smooth, refreshing and gently lingering with dark fruit and spice. Overall StyleA classic Australian sparkling red—generous, fruit-driven and incredibly approachable.Combines richness and softness with refreshing bubbles, making it both indulgent and easy to drink. ️ Food PairingPerfect with roast turkey, glazed ham, barbecue meats or charcuterie. Also excellent with rich pâté or even chocolate-based desserts for a classic sparkling red pairing. BBD VerdictA seriously crowd-pleasing sparkling red that over-delivers—rich fruit, smooth texture and festive appeal.Perfect for mixed dozens where you want something a little different that brings fun, flavour and instant drinkability to the lineup. CheersPeter TurnbullBetter Buy The Dozen
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