Reschke R-Series Limestone Coast Malbec 2023

Reschke Wines is a family-owned winery with a proud history in South Australias Limestone Coast dating back to 1906. The R-Series celebrates premium regional fruit, showcasing wines that combine varietal expression with the distinctive character of the Limestone Coast through careful vineyard management and contemporary winemaking.

Region amp Vintage Conditions

Sourced from selected vineyards across the Limestone Coast, this Malbec benefits from the regions cool maritime climate, limestone-rich soils and extended growing season. These favourable conditions encourage even ripening, allowing the fruit to develop concentrated flavours, vibrant natural acidity and refined tannin structure.

Winemaking Techniques

The fruit is fermented under controlled temperatures to preserve its vibrant fruit character before careful oak maturation adds texture, subtle spice and complexity. The result is a rich, full-bodied Malbec that remains balanced and approachable while showcasing the varietys generous fruit profile.

Tasting Notes

Appearance Deep purple with rich crimson hues.

Aroma Intense aromas of blackberry, dark plum and black cherry are layered with notes of vanilla, dark chocolate and subtle baking spice.

Palate Full-bodied and generous, offering flavours of blackberry, ripe plum and dark berries with hints of mocha and spice. Fine tannins provide structure while maintaining a smooth, rounded mouthfeel.

Finish Long and velvety, with lingering dark fruit, gentle oak spice and a well-balanced finish.

Key Characteristics

• Limestone Coast Malbec
• Rich blackberry and plum fruit profile
• Subtle vanilla and chocolate notes
• Full-bodied with smooth, refined tannins
• Crafted for immediate enjoyment or short-term cellaring

Food Pairing Recommendations

Pair with grilled ribeye steak, slow-cooked beef, barbecue brisket, lamb shanks, gourmet beef burgers or mature cheddar. Its rich fruit profile and supple tannins also complement smoky barbecue dishes and hearty casseroles.