19 Crimes tells the true story of rulebreakers who beat the odds and overcame adversity to become folk heroes. British rogues guilty of a least one of the 19 crimes were sentenced to live in Australia, rather than death, and as pioneers in a frontier penal colony, they forged a new country and new lives, brick by brick.
Our red blend bears the same traits as those banished to Australia. Defiant by nature, bold in character. Always uncompromising. It's a taste you'll never forget. Full and round on the palate with a distinct sweetness making the wine rich and mouth coating. The palate has a long rich plush finish filled with jammy blackberry and raspberry flavors.
Medium red with bright ruby hues, 19 Crimes South Australia The Uprising Red Wine confidently takes charge with intense notes of mocha and caramel that complement the subtle flavors of brown sugar and cinnamon. A portion of this wine has been aged for 30 days in rum barrels and is dark with jammy berry flavors and a smoky, vanilla finish.
This wine celebrates the rules they broke and the culture they built with a Rhone-style blend that offers dark fruit flavors and an oaky, vanilla finish. Pair this Red Wine with spicy food, poultry, or red meat.
Varieties: 86% Shiraz / 7% Merlot / Cabernet 7%
Origin: Southeastern Australia