From 52yo cabernet vines (87%), malbec (6%), franc (6%) and petit verdot (3%); 5 days cold soak, fermentation/maceration 10-31 days, matured for 18 months in French barriques (50% new). The colour is still primary crimson-purple, the bouquet and flavours of cassis/blackcurrant interwoven with notes of bramble, cedar, bay leaf and perfectly weighted tannins.
96 points James Halliday
Product/Service Sold Out | Yes |
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En Primeur | No |
New Arrivals | No |
Wine Type | Red Wine |
Wine Style | Sustainable Winegrowing |
Country | Australia |
Region | Margaret River |
Varietals | Cabernet Sauvignon |
Vintage | 2011 |
Bottle Size | 750ml |
Wine Points | 96 |