WoodlandsCabernet Sauvignon 2008
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This wine is a blend of 96% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Malbec and 1% Cabernet Franc that has matured in new French oak for 21 months.
The 2008 Cabernet Sauvignon has a very deep, intense crimson colour. The nose shows layers of brooding cassis, mulberry, mint, violet and toasty French oak. The palate is rich and powerful, with the primary fruit characters of the nose combining with blackcurrant and white spice on the palate. The wine finishes with firm muscular tannins, certainly built for extend
The 2008 Cabernet Sauvignon has a very deep, intense crimson colour. The nose shows layers of brooding cassis, mulberry, mint, violet and toasty French oak. The palate is rich and powerful, with the primary fruit characters of the nose combining with blackcurrant and white spice on the palate. The wine finishes with firm muscular tannins, certainly built for extend
This wine is a blend of 96% Cabernet Sauvignon, 3% Malbec and 1% Cabernet Franc that has matured in new French oak for 21 months.
The 2008 Cabernet Sauvignon has a very deep, intense crimson colour. The nose shows layers of brooding cassis, mulberry, mint, violet and toasty French oak. The palate is rich and powerful, with the primary fruit characters of the nose combining with blackcurrant and white spice on the palate. The wine finishes with firm muscular tannins, certainly built for extend
The 2008 Cabernet Sauvignon has a very deep, intense crimson colour. The nose shows layers of brooding cassis, mulberry, mint, violet and toasty French oak. The palate is rich and powerful, with the primary fruit characters of the nose combining with blackcurrant and white spice on the palate. The wine finishes with firm muscular tannins, certainly built for extend
Dry wines have no trace of sweetness at all.
- TypeCabernet Sauvignon
- Size750mL
- RegionMargaret River
- Current Vintage2008
- Standard Drinks8
- Alcohol Volume13.5%
- CountryAustralia
- StateWestern Australia
- Brand NameWoodlands
- ClosureScrew Cap
- Wine SweetnessDry
James Halliday
Australian wine writer, critic and winemaker
Vintage 2008
93 points Halliday Wine Companion
Good crimson colour; an elegant medium-bodied wine with an interplay between finely drawn fruit flavours and a background flourish of cedary oak; the finish is long and savoury.
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