Tim Smith, Tim Smith Mataro Barossa Valley, 2022
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Tim Smith’s Mataro 2022 is a standout from the Barossa Valley, a region known for producing powerful and expressive wines, and this one is no exception. With a focus on showcasing the raw intensity of the Mataro grape, Tim Smith crafts wines that capture both the region's essence and the grape’s unique character. This Mataro is bold and unrestrained, offering a wine that speaks to the power of the land and the vintage.
The wine opens with deep aromas of dark fruit—blackberry, plum—and a hint of baking spice, with earthy, rustic undertones that are typical of the Barossa. On the palate, it’s full-bodied and rich, with layers of ripe fruit and an inviting spice that lingers. The tannins are firm but well-integrated, giving the wine structure without being overwhelming.
Tim Smith Mataro 2022 is a wine that will appeal to those who enjoy a wine with character—something that feels grounded in its place. It’s a perfect match for grilled meats, rich stews, or hearty Mediterranean dishes, and it has the potential to age well, developing even more complexity with time.