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Iron Duke

2012 Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon

The Bleasdale Iron Duke is a remarkable Cabernet Sauvignon from the esteemed Langhorne Creek region. This full-bodied red wine showcases a stunning deep crimson color, inviting you into its complex world. The acidity is pronounced, providing a lively mouthwatering quality that beautifully balances the bold fruit intensity. The tannins are notably structured, adding depth and texture to each sip. This 2012 vintage is expertly crafted, exuding rich flavors of blackcurrant and dark cherry, complemented by hints of cedar and spice. The wine is dry, allowing the intricate flavors to shine without overwhelming sweetness. Overall, the Bleasdale Iron Duke is a powerful yet elegant expression of its terroir, perfect for contemplative enjoyment or pairing with hearty dishes.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

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, Roast Beef, Roasted Lamb

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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