Winery Penfolds - Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery PenfoldsCellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Penfolds is a red wine from the region of Barossa Valley of Australie du Sud.
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.

Taste structure of the Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Penfolds

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Penfolds in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, tobacco

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus

On the nose the Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Penfolds in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of oaky, tobacco or plum and sometimes also flavors of leather, black currant or cassis.

Food and wine pairings with Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

The Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Penfolds matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef tongue with mushrooms, mamyjaja lamb mouse tagine or tuna nuggets.

Details and technical informations about Winery Penfolds's Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winemaker
Peter Gago
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - 2008
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - 2006
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon - 2005
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Cellar Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Penfolds are 2010, 2006, 2008, 2005 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Penfolds

The winery offers 157 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Treasury Wine Estates.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barossa Valley in the region of Australie du Sud
Find the Winery Penfolds on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Penfolds is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 162 wines for sale in the of Barossa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Barossa Valley

The wine region of Barossa Valley is located in the region of Barossa of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 613 estates and châteaux in the of Barossa Valley, producing 2290 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Barossa Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Australie du Sud

SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.

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The word of the wine: Demi-sec

Champagne with between 33 and 50 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

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