{"product_id":"swinging-gate-merlot-2021","title":"Swinging Gate Merlot 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003eSavour the Swinging Gate Merlot 2021, a smooth and expressive Tasmanian Merlot from Tamar Valley that features luscious notes of blackberry, plum, and dark cherry, crafted to showcase the region’s ripe fruit character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Information and Highlights: \u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tamar Valley, Tasmania\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Merlot  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVintage: \u003c\/strong\u003e2021  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol Content:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12.5% \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolume: \u003c\/strong\u003e750ml Bottle  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer Background:  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSwinging Gate’s Merlot is crafted with care in Tamar Valley, emphasizing ripe fruit, soft tannins, and balance. The 2021 vintage offers a generous, approachable style that pairs perfectly with a variety of dishes and casual sipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavour Profile:  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance: \u003c\/strong\u003eDeep ruby red.  \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose: \u003c\/strong\u003eAromas of blackberry, ripe plum, and dark cherry.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate: \u003c\/strong\u003eSmooth and rounded, with luscious fruit flavors, gentle tannins, and a warm, lingering finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairings:  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnjoy the Swinging Gate Merlot 2021 with:  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoasted Meats:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect with beef, lamb, or poultry.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHearty Pasta: \u003c\/strong\u003eComplements tomato-based or mushroom dishes.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAged Cheeses: \u003c\/strong\u003ePairs beautifully with soft or hard cheeses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe slightly below room temperature and enjoy its rich fruit profile and velvety texture—an excellent wine for relaxed dinners and gatherings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52037459575004,"sku":"11470","price":44.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/hopvineandstill.com.au\/products\/swinging-gate-merlot-2021","provider":"Hop Vine \u0026 Still","version":"1.0","type":"link"}