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Cabernet Sauvignon Pyrenees

2008 Victoria Cabernet Sauvignon

The Syan Cabernet Sauvignon from the 2008 vintage showcases the rich and expressive qualities typical of the Pyrenees region in Victoria. This full-bodied red wine captivates with its deep ruby hue, inviting you to explore its complex character. With pronounced acidity, it offers a refreshing balance that lifts the robust flavors of dark fruits, such as blackcurrant and plum. The tannins are notable and structured, providing a firm backbone that enhances the wine's longevity. This Cabernet Sauvignon is expertly crafted to remain bone dry, ensuring that its fruit-forward nature shines through. Perfectly suited for pairing with hearty dishes, the Syan Cabernet Sauvignon is a delightful expression of the region's winegrowing potential.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

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

Pairs well with:


Grilled Meats, Barbecued Ribs, Lamb Chops

Region:


Victoria

The state of Victoria is home to some of Australia's best cool-climate wines. In Victoria you will find lush dessert wines, refreshing sparkling wines, and elegant reds and whites. Look to Yarra Valley for fruity Pinot Noir with mouthwatering flavors of strawberry, plum and cherry. Over on the Mornington Peninsula, you'll discover fragrant, elegant Chardonnay with notes of peach and white plum. Another area worth seeking out is Geelong, known for its complex, full-bodied Chardonnay and fresh, peppery Shiraz.

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