Alpha Box & Dice ‘Enigma’ Barbera, McLaren Vale 2022 Jasper pressed and undergo temperature-controlled fermentation

pressed and undergo temperature-controlled fermentation in stainless steel

The firm yet gentle tannins add complexity and a long and lingering finish

blackberry

Cinsault 5%

Good Côtes du Rhône that are worth their money are few and far between

Alpha Box & Dice ‘Enigma’ Barbera, McLaren Vale 2022 Jasper pressed and undergo temperature-controlled fermentationWith the colour of arterial blood, the nose reveals wild berries, rhubarb and custard. The palate is dense, concentrated and brooding opening to a rich mid palate with cherry stone fruit and bitter plum and a long finish with a gentle brick like texture. Country: Australia Region: Adelaide Hills Grape: Barbera ABV: 14. 5% Food Match: Gamey meats or delicious on its own.