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Phoenix

2014 Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon

The Penley Estate Phoenix 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon is a stunning representation of Coonawarra's winemaking prowess. This red wine showcases a medium-bodied structure, offering a delightful interplay of flavors that reflect its region's unique terroir. The acidity is vibrant and refreshing, balancing perfectly with the richness of the fruit. Expect a prominent fruit intensity with notes of dark cherry, blackberry, and a hint of cassis that weave seamlessly throughout the palate. The tannins are notable and provide a firm backbone, ensuring a satisfying mouthfeel and a lingering finish. This wine is expertly crafted to be dry, making it an excellent companion for hearty dishes or enjoyed on its own, reflecting the character and spirit of its Coonawarra origins.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

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, Grilled Lamb, Roasted Lamb

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