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Menzies

2011 Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon

The Yalumba Menzies 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon from the renowned Coonawarra region is a stunning example of this beloved varietal, showcasing the depth and character that the area is known for. With a rich, red color that visually captivates, this wine opens with a bouquet of dark fruit aromas, complemented by subtle hints of oak and spice. On the palate, it delivers a full-bodied experience that is harmonious and well-structured, boasting firm tannins that provide an excellent backbone. The acidity is beautifully balanced, lending a lively freshness that enhances the wine's aging potential. The fruit intensity is pronounced, with layers of blackcurrant and blackberry, leaving a lingering impression that is both elegant and powerful. This Cabernet Sauvignon exemplifies the classic style of Coonawarra, making it a wonderful choice for those who appreciate fine wines.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Body Medium

Very Light Full

Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity 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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