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Red Mud produces wine in South Australia, a region celebrated for its diverse terroirs and bold red varieties. The winery's Signature Series Nelwood Petit Verdot showcases the potential of this structured grape in the region's climate. Petit Verdot—traditionally a blending component in Bordeaux—finds expression here as a standalone wine, offering the variety's characteristic depth and tannin architecture. The wine has been assessed by Wine Spectator and Wine Enthusiast. Red Mud's focus on this varietal reflects the broader South Australian commitment to exploring grape expressions beyond the region's more familiar Shiraz and Cabernet traditions.