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Graduates

2004 Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon

The Old School Graduates, a remarkable Cabernet Sauvignon from the renowned Barossa Valley, showcases a beautiful deep red hue that captivates the eye. This vintage 2004 wine embodies a luxurious full-bodied character, offering a delightful mouthfeel that coats the palate with richness. The acidity is bright and invigorating, providing a refreshing contrast to the wine’s bold profile. With pronounced fruit intensity, it exudes luscious flavors of dark berries, plums, and subtle hints of blackcurrant, creating a harmonious balance. The tannins are firm yet well-integrated, ensuring a structured mouthfeel that promises aging potential. As a testament to its craftsmanship, this wine presents a dry finish, making it an exceptional choice for both casual sipping and pairing with hearty dishes.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

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:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops

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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