Experience the transformation of Teusner Avatar GSM 2022, a sophisticated blend of Grenache, Shiraz, and Mataro from the Barossa Valley. Aged in seasoned oak for 12 months, this wine offers a complex bouquet and a rich, balanced palate. As the refined older brother of the iconic Joshua blend, Avatar GSM embodies Teusner’s commitment to quality and craftsmanship.
Discover Teusner Avatar GSM 2022 – a refined Barossa Valley blend of Grenache, Shiraz, and Mataro. Aged in seasoned oak for 12 months, it offers a complex bouquet and balanced palate.
Key Features
- Appearance: Deep ruby red with a hint of garnet.
- Aromatics: Aromas of dark berries, plum, spice, and subtle oak.
- Palate: Rich and balanced with flavours of blackberry, cherry, pepper, and a touch of earthiness. Smooth tannins and a long finish.
- Tasting Panel Score: 94/100
Producer Background
Teusner Wines, established in 2002, quickly gained acclaim with their first vintage, Joshua, an unoaked GSM blend. The success of Joshua inspired the creation of Avatar, a more refined and complex blend aged in seasoned oak. Teusner Avatar GSM 2022 continues this legacy, showcasing the winery’s dedication to producing exceptional wines that reflect the unique terroir of the Barossa Valley.
Flavour Profile
The Teusner Avatar GSM 2022 presents a rich and balanced flavour profile. The deep ruby red wine offers enticing aromas of dark berries, plum, and spice, with subtle oak undertones. On the palate, flavours of blackberry, cherry, and pepper are complemented by a touch of earthiness. Smooth tannins provide structure, leading to a long and satisfying finish. Aged in seasoned oak for 12 months, this wine exemplifies the transformation and refinement that Teusner aims to achieve.
Food Pairings
This versatile GSM blend pairs beautifully with a variety of dishes. Enjoy it with:
- Grilled or roasted meats, such as lamb or beef
- Rich stews and casseroles
- Aged cheeses, such as Gouda or Manchego
- Savory mushroom dishes
Ideal for both casual and elegant gatherings, the Teusner Avatar GSM 2022 is a sophisticated wine that enhances any meal with its complex flavours and balanced finish. Experience the exceptional quality and craftsmanship of Teusner Wines with every sip.