2021 Torbreck The Steading

Proprietary Blend - 750ML
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WA 95

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, April 2023

The 2021 The Steading is incredibly sweet on the nose: summer raspberries, blood plums, black cherry, licorice, star anise, some cardamom and chewing tobacco. This offers insane value for money, at around $40AUD, but...
JS 94

jamessuckling.com, July 2023

I like the tannin tension to this with berry, dried meat and spice aromas and flavors. It’s medium-bodied with a firmness and brightness. Juicy finish. Nice texture at the end. Vivid. Grenache, shiraz and mataro. Drink or...
VN 93

Vinous, June 2023

This 2021 The Steading, a Grenache blend made with fruit from vines averaging 70 years of age, is very attractive and well-made with energetic aromas of black cherry, spice, new leather and dried herbs. The 2021 is well...
WS 92

Wine Spectator, January 2023

Wonderfully dense, with notes of toasted chestnut, bittersweet chocolate, spiced plum and fleshy black cherry, plus details of cardamom, tobacco and fresh-cracked black pepper. Delivers dense tannins that firm up on the...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Proprietary Blend
Country Australia
Region South Australia
Sub-region Barossa Valley
Vintage 2021
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 15%
Closure Cork

The 2021 Torbreck The Steading is a true gem from the Barossa Valley in South Australia. This proprietary blend showcases the expertise and passion of the renowned producer, Torbreck. With its deep, vibrant red color, this wine immediately catches the eye and hints at the bold flavors that lie within.

On the nose, the 2021 Torbreck The Steading entices with a complex bouquet of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberries and plums, intermingled with savory notes of dried herbs and a touch of spice. Swirling the glass reveals an additional layer of aromas, including hints of vanilla and oak, which are a testament to the wine's careful aging process.

Upon tasting, this red blend truly shines. The palate is filled with an explosion of flavors that perfectly balance fruitiness and earthiness. Ripe black cherries and juicy raspberries dance on the tongue, while subtle hints of licorice and tobacco add depth and complexity. The wine has a medium to full body with velvety tannins that contribute to its elegant structure.

The 2021 Torbreck The Steading is a true expression of the terroir of the Barossa Valley. The region's warm climate and ancient soils bring out the best in the grapes, resulting in a wine that is rich, concentrated, and full-bodied. With its well-integrated acidity and a long, lingering finish, this wine is a true delight to savor.

Pair this exceptional red blend with hearty dishes, such as slow-roasted lamb or braised beef, to complement its bold flavors. Alternatively, enjoy it on its own, allowing each sip to transport you to the sun-drenched vineyards of the Barossa Valley.

With its impeccable craftsmanship and undeniable quality, the 2021 Torbreck The Steading is a wine that will undoubtedly impress even the most discerning wine enthusiasts. Whether you are a seasoned connoisseur or a curious newcomer to the world of wine, this red blend is sure to leave a lasting impression.