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Cabernet Sauvignon Limestone Coast

2021 Limestone Coast Cabernet Sauvignon

The Bec Hardy Cabernet Sauvignon from the 2021 vintage showcases the exceptional qualities of the Limestone Coast region, known for its ideal conditions for growing robust varietals. This red wine presents a full-bodied profile with rich textures and a lovely presence on the palate. It boasts a balanced acidity that brings vibrancy and enhances the overall experience, while the fruit intensity is prominent, offering layers of dark berry flavors complemented by hints of spice and oak. The tannins are notable yet refined, providing structure without overwhelming the wine. As a dry wine, it stands out as an elegant choice for both casual sipping and pairing with hearty dishes, reflecting the winemaker's commitment to quality and the region's unique terroir.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant, Blackberry, Cedar

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Blackberry

Blackberry

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Color Intensity Color Intensity 3

Low High

Oak Oak 3

Low High

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Spiciness Spiciness 1

Low High

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Region:


Limestone Coast
Limestone Coast

Located in the southeast corner of South Australia, the Limestone Coast is a prominent region celebrated for quantity and quality. It produces a third of South Australia's wines and is home to some of its most prestigious vineyards. The area's distinguishing feature lies in its unique limestone-based soils, the foundation for crafting wines of exceptional quality. With a cool maritime climate, the region's long summers extend ripening periods that elevate the depth of fruit flavors. A rich array of grape varieties thrives here, with Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz leading among the reds, while Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc shine prominently among the whites.

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