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The Lindsay Old Mac Merlot from Lindsay Wine Estate is a good all-rounder that goes well with a variety of dishes. This Australian red wine goes particularly well with a range of meat dishes. Its smoothness and fruitiness can complement the flavours of different preparations. Popular meat dishes include grilled or roasted beef, lamb chops or legs, braised pork or roast pork, and game meats such as venison or wild boar. The characteristics of the wine can help to balance the richness of the meat and create a harmonious combination. This Merlot can be a wonderful accompaniment to pasta dishes, especially those with meat sauces such as Bolognese or Rag\u00f9. The fruitiness of the wine can enhance the flavours of the sauce, while its texture and body can keep up well with the pasta. The Australian Merlot “Old Mac” goes well with a range of cheeses. Its medium body and fruit flavours make it suitable for a variety of cheeses. Try it with semi-hard to hard cheeses such as cheddar, gouda or manchego. The acidity of the wine can break through the richness of the cheese and create a balanced and pleasant combination.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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The Lindsay Old Mac Merlot from the Lindsay Wine Estate is a smooth red wine from the Lindsay Collection \u2018TLC\u2019. Like all wines in this limited series, it is adorned with a label based on a work by Australian artist Sir Lionel Lindsay. The graphic \u2018Old Mac\u2019 was created by the painter and graphic artist in 1925 and depicts Swagman and his dog Old Mac taking a moment to enjoy each other’s company, loyalty and friendship while travelling. The hobo’s best friend. The 2021 red wine vintage in the Barossa Valley proved to be a remarkable year with favourable growing conditions. The region experienced The region experienced a mild winter and a mild spring, which provided the vines with plenty of water. This ensured a balanced start to the growing season for the vines. The summer brought warm, sunny days, which allowed the red grapes to ripen gradually and develop optimal flavour profiles. The late harvest resulted in grapes with excellent phenolic ripeness and balanced acidity. The Merlot of the 2021 vintage shows depth, complexity and an exceptional structure with fine tannins and a long finish. Overall, the 2021 red wines from the Barossa Valley will be celebrated for their rich character and ageing potential.<\/p>\n
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The Lindsay Old Mac Merlot from the Lindsay Wine Estate in the Barossa Valley, South Australia, enchants with multi-faceted flavours of ripe blackberries and dark plums. Interwoven with this are subtle herbal notes and a hint of cedar wood. On the palate, this wine presents itself with a velvety texture and medium body. The luscious fruit flavours of black cherries and blueberries are accompanied by fine cocoa notes and a hint of spice. The tannins are supple and well integrated and lead to a long, soft finish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":15748,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[4141,3845,3846,3855,3866,3870,4137,4139,4145,4147,4161,4163,4166,4594,5532],"product_tag":[3937,3942,4050,4086,4128,4578,5533,5537,5751],"class_list":["post-15765","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-savory-spicy","product_cat-wines","product_cat-red-grape-varieties","product_cat-merlot-en","product_cat-wine-type","product_cat-red-wines","product_cat-wine-style","product_cat-fruity-fresh","product_cat-noble-opulent","product_cat-velvety-round","product_cat-wine-origin","product_cat-australia","product_cat-barossa-valley-en","product_cat-wine","product_cat-lindsay-wine-estate-en","product_tag-australia","product_tag-barossa-valley-en","product_tag-merlot-en","product_tag-red-wines","product_tag-wines","product_tag-hamburger-en","product_tag-lindsay-wine-estate-en","product_tag-old-mac-en","product_tag-easter-en","pa_alkoholgehalt-14-0-en","pa_allergenhinweis-contains-sulphites-and-egg-white","pa_anbau-bewirtschaftung-conventional","pa_ausbau-in-barrique-barrel","pa_dekantieren-empfohlen-no","pa_empfohlenes-glas-bordeaux-glass","pa_empfohlenes-glas-standard-red-wine-glass","pa_geschmack-dry","pa_jahrgang-2021-en","pa_lebensmittelunternehmer-wine-in-motion-gmbh-kellerweg-4-84494-neumarkt-sankt-veit-deutschland-en","pa_nettofuellmenge-0-75-en","pa_rebsorten-merlot-en","pa_reifepotential-until-2027","pa_restzucker-0-6-en","pa_saeure-6-2-en","pa_trinkreife-from-now","pa_trinktemperatur-16-18-en","pa_vegan-produziert-no","pa_verpackungseinheit-6-en","pa_verschlussart-glass-cork","pa_weingut-lindsay-wine-estate-en","pa_weinland-australia","pa_weinregion-barossa-valley-en","pa_weinstil-fruity-fresh","pa_weinstil-hearty-spicy","pa_weinstil-noble-opulent","pa_weinstil-velvety-round","pa_weintyp-red-wine","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"yoast_head":"\n