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Basket Pressed

2006 Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

Tait Wines Basket Pressed Cabernet Sauvignon from the Barossa Valley is a delightful expression of this renowned region, showcasing a rich, ruby-red color that captivates the eye. This wine displays a full-bodied profile with high acidity, bringing a refreshing brightness that complements its prominent fruit intensity. The bouquet is alive with luscious dark fruits, including blackberry and plum, accompanied by subtle notes of chocolate and spice that add complexity to the palate. The tannins are firm yet well-integrated, creating a structured mouthfeel that supports the wine’s vibrant flavors. This Cabernet Sauvignon carries a dry finish, making it an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own. The 2006 vintage stands out as a testament to Tait Wines' dedication to craftsmanship and quality in the Barossa Valley, inviting wine enthusiasts to indulge in its remarkable depth and character.

Tasting notes:


Oak

Oak

Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Region:


South Australia
South Australia

From juicy, full-bodied Shiraz and bold Rhône-style blends to deliciously buttery, oak-touched Chardonnay and surprisingly elegant Rieslings, South Australia is renowned for its wide array of crowd-pleasing wines. The key is the state's diverse geography and climate. With hot, dry regions like Riverland and cool, coastal areas like the Adelaide Hills, winemakers have an incredible range of grapes and styles at their disposal. South Australia is responsible for more than half of Australia's total wine production and makes some of the country's most prominent wine labels. It is also home to world-famous regions like Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale and Clare Valley.

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