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Menzies

2004 Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon

Yalumba Menzies is a luxurious Cabernet Sauvignon from the renowned Coonawarra region, known for its rich terra rossa soil and unique microclimate that contribute to the wine's exceptional character. This 2004 vintage showcases a deep red hue, hinting at its age and complexity. The wine exhibits a pronounced body and high acidity, delivering a vibrant freshness that perfectly balances the lush fruit intensity. Bold notes of blackcurrant, dark cherry, and subtle hints of cigar box and eucalyptus create a harmonious interplay on the palate, while finely structured tannins add depth and longevity. With a delightful dryness, this Cabernet Sauvignon is a true testament to the artistry of Coonawarra winemaking, inviting wine enthusiasts to savor its intricate flavors.

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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