15 February 2023
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Tasting Notes :
Intense dark colour red with purple edge.
Ripe blackberry and blueberry characters, cedar-wood and liquorice.
Soft, rich, mouth coating, balanced tannin, hints of classic Cabernet, authentically Heathcote.
Destemmed and fermented at 25-30?°C over 8-12 days.
Pressed and matured in vats and casks for 7 months.
Racked and aerated regularly to soften the wine.
Vineyards carefully selected for a balance of fruit weight and ripeness.
Alc/Vol: 14.5%, pH: 3.62 TA: 6.4g/L
Lovely drinking now. Will age well and be even more complex and delicious over the next 3-8 years.
2022 Brisbane Wine Show - Gold Medal
2022 Cowra Wine Show - Gold Medal
2022 Japan International Wine Challenge - Gold Medal
2022 The Drinks Business Global Cabernet Sauvignon Masters - Gold Medal
2021 China Wine and Spirits Awards - Gold Medal
2021 New World Wine Awards - Gold Medal
2020 Asia Wine Challenge - Gold Medal
2020 China Wine and Spirits Awards - Gold Medal
2020 New World Wine Awards - Gold Medal
2020 Selections Mondiales Des Vins Canada - Gold Medal
2021 Riverina Open Wine Show - Silver Medal
2021 The Drinks Business Global Cabernet Sauvignon Masters - Silver Medal
2020 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Wine and Spirits Competition - Silver Medal
2020 Decanter World Wine Awards - Silver Medal
2020 New Zealand International Wine Show - Silver Medal
2020 Riverina Open Wine Show - Silver Medal
2020 UK International Wine & Spirits Competition (IWSC) - Silver Medal