Leeuwin Estate awarded Winery of the Year for 2017
UK based Matthew Jukes, one of the world’s most respected experts on Australian wine, has named Leeuwin Estate his Winery of the Year and has awarded his highest point score
Leeuwin Estate Art Series Cabernet Sauvignon 2012
The Leeuwin Estate Art Series Cabernet Sauvignon is a delicious wine from Western Australia – a region produces approximately 20% of the country's premium wines.
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This is the Mouton-Rothschild of Australia. Incredibly complex aromas of black currants, spice, cigar box and berry. Full body, fantastic palate with round and polished tannins - 97 points
Tasting Notes
This is a cabernet sauvignon with a vibrant and concentrated fruit aroma of abundant blackcurrant, dark cherries and mulberry. Beneath the lifted aromatics of anise, cocoa, clove, black olive and earthy wild field mushroom provide elegant layers to a highly expressive and complex nose. Savoury spices of dried sage, cassia bark and tobacco gives subtle texture and combines with diligent oak integration and a fine acid line. All component arrive to a finish featuring slightly chalky cocoa-powder like tannins.
Grape Varieties
100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Details
| Made In | Margaret River, Australia |
| Style | Full bodied |
| Varietal | Cabernet Suavignon |
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