2008 Cabernet Sauvignon

Classic characters of plums and chocolaty cedar and hint of mint fill the nose. Sweet and fleshy in the mouth finishing with dry firm tannins. Gold Medal ~ 2010 Margaret River Wine Show

  • Awards:

    Gold Medal ~ Margaret River Wine Show
    93 Points ~ Wine Showcase Magazine

  • Region:

    100% Margaret River

  • Colour:

    A deep red centre encircled by pink red hues.

  • Bouquet:

    Classic characters of plums and chocolaty cedar and a hint of mint fill the nose.

  • Palate:

    Sweet and fleshy in the mouth finishing with firm dry tannins.

  • Source:

    Five Ashes Vineyard, Margaret River

  • Cellaring Potential:

    Suggested best 2011 to 2018. The structure of this wine will ensure cellaring will be rewarded in the medium term.

  • Oak Treatment:

    100% French Oak for 16 months, 42% new, balance 1 year old

  • Serving Suggestion:

    Enjoy with a sirloin, béarnaise sauce and roast vegetables

  • Alcohol:

    14.5%

  • Sweetness:

    Dry

  • Residual Sugar:

    1.6 g/L

  • pH:

    3.59

  • Acidity:

    6.1 g/L

  • Bottling Date:

    December 2010

  • Tasting Notes:

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