Magarey Lane offers a selection of premium wines from the Coonawarra & Limestone Coast. The Magarey Lane vineyard, planted in 1989, has supplied grapes to many famous brands such as Reschke, and over the past 30 years, the largely unirrigated vines have matured and are producing wonderfully ripe and concentrated wines.
Vines for this bottling are 30 years old, from Terra Rossa soils and destemmed berries, offers this impressively composed and styled wine.
VARIETALS
100% Cabernet Sauvignon
VINTAGE
2016
TECHNICAL DATA
Alcohol 14.5%
APPEARANCE
Dark purple in colour.
NOSE
This Cabernet Sauvignon embodies a fruitdriven wine with rich notes of blackcurrant, plum, and morello cherry.
PALATE
Touches of oak, chocolate, and vanilla bean complete the rich round palate. A muscular wine with good layers of spice and a nice dry finish to the tannins. Still plenty of youth and vibrancy in tightly coiled package.
AGEING
Fermentation completed in barrel, with 18 months’ maturation, followed by individual barrel selection.
PAIRING
A good old scotch fillet in peppercorn sauce would be a treat alongside it.
RATINGS
95 points WineOrbit
VIVINO 4.3
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