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The Cigar

2006 Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon

Yalumba The Cigar is a stunning Cabernet Sauvignon from the renowned Coonawarra region, celebrated for its exceptional terroir and rich history in winemaking. This red wine showcases a full-bodied character that is elegantly layered, offering a bold and assertive experience with each sip. The acidity is bright and lively, perfectly balancing the richness of the wine while enhancing its aging potential. The fruit intensity is pronounced, revealing vibrant notes of blackcurrant, plum, and subtle hints of dark chocolate and cedar that invite exploration. Tannins are firm yet refined, providing structure and depth without overwhelming the palate. This remarkably well-crafted wine is noticeably dry, making it a superb companion for hearty dishes or a delightful choice for those who appreciate a complex and sophisticated Cabernet Sauvignon from the iconic Coonawarra region.

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

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