Winery HenschkeCyril Henschke Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Cyril Henschke Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Henschke is in the top 40 of wines of Australia and in the top 40 of wines of Mount Lofty Ranges.
Taste structure of the Cyril Henschke Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Henschke
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cyril Henschke Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Henschke in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cyril Henschke Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Henschke in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry.
Food and wine pairings with Cyril Henschke Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Cyril Henschke Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Cyril Henschke Cabernet Sauvignon
The Cyril Henschke Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Henschke matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of pot-au-feu, leg of lamb with herb stuffing or hawaiian pizza.
Details and technical informations about Winery Henschke's Cyril Henschke Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cyril Henschke Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Henschke are 2014, 2003, 2015, 2013 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Henschke
The Winery Henschke is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Mount Lofty Ranges to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mount Lofty Ranges
South Australian wine zone north and south of Adelaide, grouping Adelaide Hills, Adelaide Plains and Clare Valley. Varied altitudes up to 600 m. Signature Riesling at Clare Valley: dry and taut with notes of lime, grapefruit, green apple, white flowers and a mineral slate touch, vibrant palate and long ageing. Cool-climate Adelaide Hills: chiseled Chardonnay, lively Sauvignon, fine Pinot Noir.
The wine region of Australie du Sud
Cradle of the great Australian Shiraz: powerful, sun-drenched reds with notes of blackberry, candied plum, pepper, chocolate and eucalyptus, ample tannins and vibrant fruit (Barossa, McLaren Vale). Firm, minty Cabernet Sauvignon on Coonawarra (terra rossa). Dry, lemony Riesling from Clare and Eden Valley, straight and taut. Fresh Sauvignon and Chardonnay from Adelaide Hills.
The word of the wine: pH
Short for "hydrogen potential", the pH is a parameter that defines whether a medium is acidic or basic. A high pH gives a soft wine, a very low pH translates into a wine that is too acidic.
