The Grape to Grain Guide to Cabernet Sauvignon - Tasting 21/09/24
Grown up red wine for grown ups who like grown up chats with grown up folk about grown up things...with red wine stained lips. How grown up!
This tasting featured four absolutely world-class reds from all corners of the globe. There's a reason that Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the world's most widely planted grape varieties.
Don't forget that all attendees get 15% off all purchases of the wines which featured in this tasting!
Kaiken Obertura Cabernet Franc [£40.50]
- Cabernet Franc? On a Cabernet Sauvignon tasting? Well, it's with good reason that we included this wine. Cabernet Sauvignon is actually the child of Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc. Beyond that, the Kaiken Cab Franc is simply a sensational wine which we couldn't wait to share with you! Read More.
Cline Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon [£34.50]
- Cline Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon has been aged in toasted American oak for 8 months which instils it with notes of toasted oak, dark chocolate, coffee and vanilla. Then, the Cabernet Sauvignon comes through in droves with intense flavours of blackberry, blackcurrant, plum, olives and herbs. Read More.
Balnaves Cabernet Sauvignon [£42]
- The Balnaves Coonawarra Vineyard was established in 1975 and sits on the iconic Coonawarra Terra Rossa strip. Notes of liquorice and coffee melt into notes of cassis, blackberry, blueberry and plum. World-class Aussie Cab Sav. Read More.
Labastide Dauzac Margaux [£48.50]
- Big and bold red Bordeaux that is refreshingly approachable after just a few years in the bottle. You can happily crack into this now and enjoy the classic mix of fresh fruit and oak aged notes, or leave it for 5 to 10 years and watch this wine evolve. Read More.
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