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Thomas Hyland

2009 South Australia Cabernet Sauvignon

Penfolds Thomas Hyland is a captivating Cabernet Sauvignon from the esteemed 2009 vintage, hailing from the renowned winegrowing region of South Australia. This full-bodied red wine beautifully showcases deep crimson hues, inviting the drinker to indulge in its complex character. On the palate, it strikes a harmonious balance, presenting high acidity that invigorates the senses, while the tannins offer a firm structure that supports its richness. The fruit intensity is pronounced, with luscious notes of blackcurrant, dark chocolate, and subtle hints of tobacco, creating a delightful and layered tasting experience. The wine is dry, enhancing its versatility and making it an excellent companion for hearty meals. With its well-crafted profile, Penfolds Thomas Hyland is a standout choice for both casual gatherings and special celebrations.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Blackberry

Blackberry

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

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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