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First Growth

2004 Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon

Parker Coonawarra Estate First Growth is a captivating Cabernet Sauvignon that hails from the renowned Coonawarra region, celebrated for its exceptional terroir. This 2004 vintage showcases a full-bodied profile, offering a rich and robust experience with expressive layers of dark fruit, including blackcurrant and plum. The wine's acidity is bright and lively, providing a refreshing counterbalance to its depth. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, contributing to a structured mouthfeel that enhances its aging potential. The dryness of this wine is pronounced, allowing the concentrated fruit intensity to shine through. This elegant and powerful Cabernet Sauvignon is an exemplary representation of its region, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a truly exceptional wine experience.

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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