The Somm & The Winemaker is a red produced by ChaLou Wines in Central Ranges, Central Ranges, Australia. Made from Mourvèdre. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: Central Ranges
Region: Central Ranges
Country: Australia
Grapes: Mourvèdre
Tasting profile
Structure: medium-bodied, medium tannin, medium acidity, dry
A varietal Mourvèdre made by Nadja Wallington of ChaLou with Sydney sommelier Louella Matthews, from the warmer Canowindra country of the Central Ranges in NSW. Clove and black pepper lead into brooding dark cherry and sour cherry with a hint of dark chocolate; the palate is gracefully layered, with a supple, chewy texture and balanced acidity. Halliday scored the 2022 at 93 points.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Central Ranges, Australia
Central Ranges is a wine zone in New South Wales, Australia, sitting inland on the higher country west of the Blue Mountains and taking in districts such as Mudgee, Orange and Cowra.
Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre is a red grape of Spanish origin, at home around Valencia and Murcia, where it is called Monastrell.
More wines
From ChaLou Wines
- Pinot Noir — ChaLou Wines, Orange
- Riesling — ChaLou Wines, Orange
More red wines from Central Ranges
- Edition Noir Petit Verdot Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon — Cassegrain, Central Ranges
- Syrah Sangiovese — Cassegrain, Central Ranges
Frequently asked questions
Where is The Somm & The Winemaker from?
The Somm & The Winemaker is produced by ChaLou Wines in Central Ranges, Central Ranges, Australia.
What grapes are in The Somm & The Winemaker?
The Somm & The Winemaker is made from Mourvèdre.