PepperGreen Estate Tempranillo 2021 from the Southern Highlands is a medium-bodied red that captures the cool climate’s character with finesse. It shows a dark ruby red colour and offers inviting aromas of tobacco, blood plum, and subtle spice. The palate is balanced with juicy red and dark berry flavours, complemented by a smooth, lingering finish. At $32, it is an approachable yet expressive wine that pairs well with rich meats and charcuterie. This varietal reflects PepperGreen Estate’s careful vineyard management and winemaking, delivering an elegant, fruit-driven experience perfect for those seeking something a bit different from this premium Southern Highlands producer.