Cellar ReleaseCellar Release - Bluegrass Cabernet Shiraz
2014 Cabernet Shiraz, Langhorne Creek, South Australia
Cellar Release Bluegrass rare aged wine
Description
Lush blackcurrant and allspice. It is rambunctious yet refined, opulent black cherry is balanced by velvety tannins and lingering mocha. Regarded as a classic Australian blend. 60% Cabernet Sauvignon is blended with 40% Shiraz to produce a mouth filling full bodied red that is aromatic and fruit driven. Matured in 50% new and 50% seasoned American oak for 18 months. Match with rich and bold flavours, the tannin structure complements higher fat dishes.
Wine Details
- RegionLanghorne Creek, South Australia
- Vintage2014
- TypeRed Wine
- VarietyCabernet Shiraz
- Volume750ml
- Alcohol Volume14.5%
- Standard Drinks8.6
- Tasting Notes
Our sixth release of 'The Blend"" is a beautiful, elegant fruit driven expression of Bluegrass. 100% from Langhorne Creek in South Australia, ""The Blend"" displays all the hallmarks of a true Bluegrass with an elegant twist. The palate is fruit forward, the oak delicate and the finish seamless. A wine suited to a great meal, a comfy chair or with great friends. Alternatively cellar with absolute confidence.
- Peak Drinking / Cellaring Potential
Up To 10 Years
- Food Matches
The Blend"" is an elegant wine that can be enjoyed by itself, or matched with a wide range of meats from lamb and beef through to game and even Kangaroo.