Yard Dog Red
⏳ Drikkevindue
2021 - 2025
🍽️ Mad & Vin-match
Grilled burgers, barbecued ribs, wood-fired pepperoni pizza
✨ Tekniske specifikationer
RedHeads' Yard Dog Red is a delightfully rebellious, character-filled blend that embodies the winery's signature approach: rescuing premium parcels of grapes to create wines brimming with personality. The name 'Yard Dog' pays homage to the loyal, hard-working winery dogs that are a staple of Australian vineyard life. This wine is crafted as an honest, robust, and highly approachable South Australian red blend, typically marrying the structure of Cabernet Sauvignon with the rich, spicy fruit of Shiraz. Vinified with minimal intervention, it showcases the vibrant, sun-drenched terroir of South Australia, offering a juicy profile of dark berries, plum, and subtle spice. It is a wine made for immediate enjoyment, celebrating the unsung heroes of the vineyards.
🍾 Om vinhuset / producenten
RedHeads opstod i begyndelsen af 2000'erne som et utraditionelt garagiste-kollektiv i det sydlige Australien. Formålet var at befri talentfulde vinmagere fra de store vinhuses stive rammer og give dem frihed til at skabe ekspressive passionsprojekter i små partier. I dag holder vinhuset til i et specialbygget, miljøvenligt vineri i Barossa Valley, hvor der arbejdes målrettet med bæredygtig vinavl, solenergi, genanvendelse af vand og skånsomme, håndværksmæssige produktionsmetoder. Druerne håndplukkes fra dedikerede avlere i Sydspaniens bedste underregioner, og ud fra disse skaber RedHeads modige, frugtdrevne vine, der udfordrer den traditionelle stil. Huset er særligt kendt for sin markante portefølje med farverige etiketter, anført af fyldige, karakterfulde rødvine som Dogs of the Barossa Shiraz, Whip-Hand Cabernet Sauvignon samt innovative blends.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz