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Phoenix

Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon

Penley Phoenix is a striking Cabernet Sauvignon from the renowned Coonawarra region, celebrated for its unique terra rossa soil and temperate climate that nurtures vibrant grapes. This full-bodied red wine delights the palate with its pronounced fruit intensity, showcasing luscious notes of blackcurrant, ripe plum, and a hint of dark chocolate. The acidity is bright and lively, perfectly balancing the wine's richness and contributing to its mouthwatering character. Tannins are notably structured, adding depth and dimension while ensuring a smooth finish. With its dry profile, Penley Phoenix is an excellent choice for food pairings, complementing hearty dishes and savory cheeses alike. This wine not only reflects the exceptional terroir of Coonawarra but also embodies the artistry of winemaking that captures the essence of its varietal.

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

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