In many parts of the world, celebration means wine. And, if the wine is of high quality, then that celebration increases manifold. Here, high quality means the ingredients used in making the wine, including the perfect process. Keeping this in view, read here about the best quality wines in detail. It’s better to read it till the end to know everything about it.
Things to check in best quality wines
Below are some aspects to look for to determine if the wine is of high quality or not.
- Appearance – The first aspect is the look or appearance of the wine. Always pay attention to the wine’s color. High-quality wines usually are very clear and vibrant, without any cloudiness or sediment.
- Aroma – The next thing to look for is the aroma of the wine. Swirl the wine in your glass and take a deep sniff. Make sure to do it twice, at least. A complex bouquet with various aromas (fruits, flowers, herbs, spices, etc.) indicates high quality.
- Taste – The next is taste. Gently take a small sip and let it linger. Feel the taste properly, as high-quality wines usually have a balance of flavors, a good acidity level, and a long finish.
- Balance – Make sure that the wine has all elements, such as fruit, acidity, tannins, and alcohol, in the proper and balanced amount. All the elements should work together harmoniously.
- Finish – Talking about the finish, then a long, pleasing finish often signifies a high-quality wine.
- Age – Many high-quality wines improve with age. So, it’s always important to consider the age of the wine.
- Premium Price – Best quality wines often come at a premium price due to better grapes and the finest production methods. So, make sure that you look at the price as well.
Our Award-winning wine selections
Here, read about our best wine collection.
- 2022 Langtry Viognier
Filled with vibrant aromas of melon and mango with touches of citrus zest and daisies, 2022 Langtry Vioginer comes first in the best quality wines list. In taste, it delivers a luscious and full-bodied experience while balancing vibrant acidity with a creamy texture. With this, you can enjoy a variety of dishes, including grilled seafood, roasted chicken, and creamy pasta. Alcohol is 12.5% in it. Enjoyed by many wine enthusiasts, the wine is awarded 90 points.
- 2021 Tephra Ridge Merlot
2021 Tephra Ridge Merlot is perfectly made from a combination of grapes on the steep, 35-acre Tephra Ridge Vineyard. Here, Tephra means the “ash” in Greek which is a rock ejected by a volcanic eruption. Talking about the taste, the wine offers a full-bodied experience showcasing flavors of dark fruit interwoven with notes of spice and a touch of earthiness. The finish is very long and satisfying. Alcohol in this wine is 14.5%, and it is awarded 93 points by wine enthusiasts.
- 2022 Tephra Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon
The next exceptional wine is 2022 Tephra Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon which has notes of bred currants, tobacco leaf, baking spices, and is earth-driven. In taste, it offers flavors of dark fruit, blackberries, and a touch of mocha, all supported by firm well-integrated tannins. The finish is smooth, and it has 13.5% alcohol in it. According to the points from the wine enthusiasts, then this wine has 93 points in it.
- 2021 Tephra Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon
Fourth is the classic 2021 Tephra Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon wine that represents enticing aromas of ripe blackcurrants, plums, and hints of leather and spice. In taste, it offers bold flavors of dark berries and chocolate. The finish is long and elegant, and the alcohol in this wine is 13.5%. In terms of award points, the wine enthusiasts gave this wine 93 points.
- 2021 Old Soldier Road Proprietary Red Wine
2021 Old Soldier Road Proprietary Red Wine offers the characteristics of dried fruit, black currant, fig, cocoa and violets. In taste, the wine delivers a perfect blend of flavors, featuring rich notes of blackcurrant, cherry, and subtle earthiness. The finish is lengthy and satisfying, and you can enjoy this wine with a variety of dishes, including grilled meats, hearty stews, and savory pasta. Alcohol is 14.5% in it, and wine enthusiasts gave this wine a wonderful 90 points.
Conclusion
So this was all regarding the award-winning selection of the best wine collection from Langtry Farms. Please make sure to read it till the end to know about the wines in detail, also, including the things to check in best quality wines. Enjoy!
