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Bin 169

2018 Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon

Bordeaux Wine Locators Bin 169 is a captivating Cabernet Sauvignon from the renowned Coonawarra region, showcasing the area's unique terroir. This 2018 vintage presents a beautiful deep red color that hints at its rich character. The wine boasts a full-bodied profile, delivering a delightful experience with its pronounced acidity that adds to its vibrancy. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that complements the wine's overall complexity. On the palate, the fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious notes of dark berries and subtle hints of graphite and earthiness. This dry wine is a wonderful choice for those seeking a sophisticated and flavorful Cabernet Sauvignon that perfectly embodies the essence of Coonawarra.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

Cedar

Cedar

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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