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Cabernet Sauvignon

2002 Heathcote Cabernet Sauvignon

The Downing Estate Cabernet Sauvignon from the Heathcote region is a captivating red wine that reflects the unique terroir of this esteemed area. This vintage, produced in 2002, showcases a full-bodied structure, offering an impressive balance of depth and complexity. The acidity is vibrant, enhancing its overall liveliness and making it particularly food-friendly. With pronounced fruit intensity, you’ll be delighted by flavors of dark berries, cassis, and subtle hints of spice that intertwine beautifully on the palate. The tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing a solid backbone that promises excellent aging potential. This Cabernet Sauvignon, with its refined character, is a testament to the exceptional winemaking traditions in Heathcote, making it a true pleasure to enjoy.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Roasted Lamb

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