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Block 11

2004 Adelaide Hills Cabernet Sauvignon

Longview Block 11 is an exquisite Cabernet Sauvignon from the esteemed Adelaide Hills region, showcasing the area's unique terroir. With its vibrant red hue, this wine captivates the eye before revealing an enticing bouquet of dark fruits like blackberry and plum, complemented by subtle hints of cedar and spice. The body is full, boasting a rich and lush mouthfeel that is both satisfying and sophisticated. Its acidity is bright and lively, providing a refreshing balance to the fruit intensity, while the tannins are notable and firm, contributing structure and depth. This wine is distinctly dry, making it an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own. The 2004 vintage highlights the exceptional quality that the Adelaide Hills region offers, making Longview Block 11 a delightful experience for any wine enthusiast.

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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