2011 Cape Mentelle Cabernet Sauvignon 750ml

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2011 Cape Mentelle Cabernet Sauvignon 750mlThe timeless Cape Mentelle Cabernet Sauvignon, renowned for its exquisite aroma, pristine blackcurrant fruit, hints of dried herbs, and robust structure, epitomizes the enduring wine style of Margaret River's history. Sourced from the sheltered Wallcliffe Vineyard, planted from 1970 to 1973, this wine is crafted using traditional Bordeaux methods with an Australian influence. Following a gentle basket pressing, each batch undergoes maturation in new

your favourite protein or put away to let mature

the Graveyard Vineyard Shiraz presents concentrated aromas of blackberry and aniseed

Vineyard Notes

The ample soil moisture minimized frost risks

Since appointing Steve Flamsteed as his head winemaker and eventual business partner

chalky minerality

and years’ aging inside the natural karst cave – Tianbao Cave

The philosophy is therefore summed up in the expression « Single Estate Cognac »

Hand picked and destemmed together in a ‘field blend’ style retaining as many whole berries as possible

quite a serious wine

The wine is matured for 18 months in new (30%) and seasoned French oak barriques

The wine is then left alone and sulphured in tank after barrel ageing for 12 months