Elderton Ode to Lorraine CSM
This blend pours a vibrant crimson. On the nose, expect plum, cassis, dark chocolate, forest berry, and a signature bay‑leaf/herbal note. As you sip you get flavors of rich dark fruit—blackberry, plum—mixing with cocoa and black pepper. Elderton Wines is a family-owned estate located in the heart of the Barossa Valley, known for its heritage and dedication to crafting premium wines. With old vine fruit, meticulous vineyard management, and traditional winemaking techniques, Elderton exemplifies the character and depth of the Barossa region.
Grape Varietal: Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Merlot
Feature: Sustainable, Old Vine, Estate Grown
Country: Australia
Region: South Australia
Appellation: Barossa Valley
Grape Profile: The Cabernet Sauvignon component imparts backbone, blackcurrant and tobacco character, and structural aging capacity. Shiraz contributes richness, dark fruit, spice, and depth. Merlot adds softness, floral lift, and mid-palate roundness.
Region Profile: The Barossa Valley, located in South Australia, is one of Australia's oldest and most prestigious wine regions. It enjoys a warm continental climate that is ideal for wine making, with long, hot summers and mild winters.
Pair with: Grilled and roasted red meats. Barbecued pork and sausages. Herb seasoned dishes using rosemary & thyme. Rich stews and hearty vegetables. Aged cheeses like cheddar and blue cheeses.
