Chalari Wines Mataro 2022

Grape Varietals & Region:100% Mataro from Frankland River, Western Australia. The Mataro was sourced from Swinneys Powderbark vineyard in Frankland River. This vineyard sits on ironstone soils and with excellent elevation.Meticulously grown at elevation in ironstone and loam soils the Mataro develops some amazing aromatics and a distinct ferrous character

Taste Profile:A nouveau style red made from Mourvdre, light dry red that can be chilled. Aromatic nose of floral rose petal, sarsaparilla, boysenberry, mulberry, Sichuan pepper, tarragon with hints of wet ironstone rock. On the palate, it is dry with light, very approachable light, dusty tannins. A delicious array of forest berry fruits, red apple skins, capsicum balanced soundly with crunchy acidity

Winemaking Process:Whole bunch ferment with semi-carbonic maceration. During fermentation, the cap is punched down to extract color, and is then pressed & transferred to oak for 8 months before bottling