Winery Purple Hands (AU) - Ancestor Vine Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Purple Hands (AU)Ancestor Vine Cabernet Sauvignon

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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 Ancestor Vine Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Purple Hands (AU) 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 Ancestor Vine Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Purple Hands (AU)

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ancestor Vine Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Purple Hands (AU) 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 Ancestor Vine Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Purple Hands (AU) in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Purple Hands (AU)'s Ancestor Vine Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Ancestor Vine Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Barossa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Ancestor Vine Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Purple Hands (AU) are 2017

Informations about the Winery Purple Hands (AU)

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Barossa Valley in the region of Australie du Sud
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The Winery Purple Hands (AU) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Barossa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 20000 of of Australia wines
In the top 1500 of of Barossa Valley wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

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: Hygrometry

Humidity level of the cellar necessary for a good ageing of the wines. The recommended hygrometry is around 70% in order to guarantee a good elasticity of the corks while preserving the labels.

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