Jacob's CreekDouble Barrel Cabernet Sauvignon 2013
Dry, Full Bodied style of Cabernet Sauvignon
Coonawarra, Australia
About this product
Dry, Full Bodied style of Cabernet SauvignonCoonawarra, AustraliaTo this day we live and breathe this vision by producing wines that showcase how each grape variety expresses itself when shaped by the soil and the sun of Australia. This second release of the Double Barrel Cabernet Sauvignon really highlights the impact of our innovative use of aged Irish whiskey barrels for finishing. The palate is rich and dense, yet smooth and beautifully integrated.
To this day we live and breathe this vision by producing wines that showcase how each grape variety expresses itself when shaped by the soil and the sun of Australia. This second release of the Double Barrel Cabernet Sauvignon really highlights the impact of our innovative use of aged Irish whiskey barrels for finishing. The palate is rich and dense, yet smooth and beautifully integrated.
- TypeCabernet Sauvignon
- Size750ML
- RegionCoonawarra
- Current Vintage2013
- Standard Drinks8.3
- Alcohol Volume14%
- CountryAustralia
- StateSouth Australia
- Brand NameJacob's Creek
- ClosureScrew Cap
- Wine SweetnessDry
- Wine BodyFull Bodied
James Halliday
Australian wine writer, critic and winemaker
Vintage 2013
92 points Halliday Wine Companion
Whiskey influence seems stronger here than it did on the initial Whiskey influence seems stronger here than it did on the initial ?12 release. It still offers a substantial serving of blackcurrant and gum leaf flavour, delivered via creamy-smooth texture. Warm, flowing, flavour-filled length is impressive; there?s little doubt that good quality fruit is going into these wines.12 release. It still offers a substantial serving of blackcurrant and gum leaf flavour, delivered via creamy-smooth texture. Warm, flowing, flavour-filled length is impressive; thereWhiskey influence seems stronger here than it did on the initial ?12 release. It still offers a substantial serving of blackcurrant and gum leaf flavour, delivered via creamy-smooth texture. Warm, flowing, flavour-filled length is impressive; there?s little doubt that good quality fruit is going into these wines.s little doubt that good quality fruit is going into these wines.