Saddler's Creek WinesAlessandro Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
2020 Cabernet Sauvignon, Langhorne Creek, South Australia
A rambunctious yet refined full bodied Cabernet Sauvignon. Hints of dark chocolate, after dinner mints, sumptuous blood plum and mocha reveal a textured mouthfeel with a layer complexity of dark fruit and tannin.
Description
The Pecadore vineyard is situated on the Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia. The cool maritime climate allows for long even ripening. Clone LC-10 is planted in rich fertile soils of free draining, alluvial sandy loam over clay, this unique terroir produces some of Australia’s best Cabernet Sauvignon. Matured in 35% new and 64% seasoned American oak for 21 months. Excellent aging potential.
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Details
- RegionLanghorne Creek, South Australia
- Vintage2020
- TypeRed Wine
- VarietyCabernet Sauvignon
- Volume750ml
- Alcohol Volume14.5%
- Standard Drinks8.6
- Maturation
21 Months
- Vineyard Notes
This single vineyard wine was sourced from the Pecadore vineyard which is situated on the Fleurieu Peninsula in South Australia.
- Winemaking
Matured in 35% new and 65% seasoned American oak for 21 months. Limited production 220 cases.
- Tasting Notes
A rambunctious yet refined full bodied Cabernet Sauvignon. Hints of dark chocolate after dinner mints, sumptuous blood plum and mocha reveal a textured mouthfeel with a layer complexity of dark fruit and tannin. The finish is long and lingering. Cellar 10+ Years.
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