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Cardinalis

2009 Rheinhessen Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot

The Schales Cardinalis, a captivating blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot from the esteemed Rheinhessen region, showcases a striking deep red hue that entices with its rich appearance. This 2009 vintage embodies a full-bodied character, harmoniously balanced with medium acidity that lends a refreshing edge to the wine's structure. The fruit intensity is prominent, highlighting luscious notes of blackcurrant and dark cherries that intermingle beautifully with subtle hints of spice and oak. The tannins are notable, providing a firm backbone that enhances the wine’s aging potential while complementing its vibrant fruit profile. With a dry finish, the Schales Cardinalis invites you to enjoy its complex layers, making it an excellent companion for hearty dishes or a cozy evening by the fire.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Blackberry

Blackberry

Cedar

Cedar

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops, Braised Lamb Shanks

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