Teusner The Dog Strangler Mataro 2022 from Kym Teusner erupts from Ebenezer, Moppa, Stonewell and Williamstown’s old bush vine Mataro in Barossa Valley, unleashing spicy meaty swagger, plummy earthiness and garrigue punch from 12 months in seasoned French oak that grabs you by the palate with righteous Barossa intensity.

Dark plum, mulberry and blueberry pie explode with five-spice, pastis, black bean, turned earth, pressed flowers and savoury garrigue – exotic and brooding. The Teusner Dog Strangler Mataro 2022 palate surges mid-weight with rich slurpy fruits, fine-grained tannins, seamless acidity and spicy meaty tones that exit with swaggering length, pure Mataro magic.

Crack this beast with barbecued lamb ribs, Moroccan tagine, kangaroo fillets or aged cheddar – its savoury depth electrifies hearty feasts. Nab the 2022 Dog Strangler Barossa Mataro now for unbeatable value; it’s a 95-point ripper screaming cellar potential.