Balnaves Cabernet Sauvignon 2004

Balnaves Cabernet Sauvignon 2004The Balnaves vineyard comprises twelve blocks of Cabernet Sauvignon vines of varying acreage and vine age, the oldest planted in 1975. These blocks are divided again into smaller parcels of between one and two hectares, following soil types and topography, with approximately forty Cabernet Sauvignon fermentations being conducted each vintage. The best of these ferments are set aside during vintage for the Balnaves Cabernet Sauvignon and in outstanding

He said he was interested

over half of the vineyards in the Barossa Valley were removed

are the same Waenga soils found in Block 3

on the site where Croatian settlers first planted vines in 1866

with small amounts of whole bunch in each

almost 11 o’clock and I had gone to bed

Wine Enthusiast - 96 points

"2010 Vintage: A beautiful vintage offering purity

Just so much power and precision

with a slight exotic candied zest appeal

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inspired by the famous oaked sauvignon blanc of Bordeaux