Red
Cabernet Sauvignon
Yarra Valley · Australia
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Yarra Valley
- Appellation
- Yarra Valley
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
red meat · lamb · aged cheeses · stews · grilled dishes · pasta with red sauce
Rated vintages
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200589 pts
A crisp medium-bodied Cab with good varietal definition, Strathewen Hill's 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon boasts slightly minty cassis-inflected fruit, vanilla and chocolate notes and a smooth mouthfeel. Supple tannins on the finish suggest this will age well through 2012 or so.