Discover the elegance and intensity of Berton Vineyard Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon from Coonawarra, a premium red wine showcasing the benchmark characteristics of this world-renowned region in South Australia. Sourced from select parcels within the famed Terra Rossa soils, the grapes benefit from warm days, cool offshore breezes, and rich red loam over free-draining limestone, all contributing to the complex and expressive style for which Coonawarra Cabernet is celebrated.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this wine undergoes fermentation in rotary vinmatic fermenters and careful maturation in a selection of French and American oak barrels. Only the finest parcels are chosen for blending, ensuring exceptional quality and depth in every bottle. The result is a wine that perfectly balances abundance and finesse, suitable for both special occasions and refined everyday enjoyment.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
Impenetrable black in colour, this Cabernet Sauvignon impresses with a vibrant garnet hue, hinting at the power and richness within.
Nose:
On the nose, the wine is intensely aromatic and complex, revealing generous layers of ripe blackcurrant, complemented by subtle notes of tobacco, eucalyptus, and a cooling hint of mint chocolate.
Palate:
The palate is rich and harmonious, delivering abundant flavours of blackberry and dark cherry, seamlessly integrated with gentle toasty oak nuances. The structure is defined by a soft yet dense tannin profile, adding depth and ensuring a well-rounded mouthfeel.
Finish:
A long, satisfying finish rounds out the tasting experience, with lingering notes of ripe fruit and a whisper of refined oak, making this Cabernet Sauvignon a true testament to Coonawarra's reputation for producing exceptional wines.
