Rich, bold, and complex with a long finish.
About Berton Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
The Berton Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 is a full-bodied red wine that exemplifies the rich, bold characteristics of South Australian Cabernet Sauvignon. This wine offers a robust flavor profile with a long, satisfying finish, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate a powerful red wine.
Tasting Notes
This Cabernet Sauvignon presents a deep, rich color in the glass. On the nose, it offers intense aromas of blackcurrant, dark cherry, and subtle hints of oak. The palate is full-bodied and complex, featuring flavors of ripe black fruits, cassis, and a touch of vanilla, complemented by well-integrated tannins that provide structure and depth.
Food Pairings
This versatile wine pairs excellently with:
- Grilled or roasted red meats, especially beef and lamb
- Rich pasta dishes with tomato-based sauces
- Hard, aged cheeses like cheddar or gouda
- Dark chocolate desserts
Serving Suggestion
For optimal enjoyment, serve this Cabernet Sauvignon at 16-18°C (60-64°F). Decanting for 30-45 minutes before serving can help to open up the wine's full range of aromas and flavors, enhancing your tasting experience.
Winemaking
Berton Vineyard, located in South Australia, takes advantage of the region's ideal climate for growing Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. The 2021 vintage benefited from excellent growing conditions, resulting in grapes with concentrated flavors and balanced acidity. After careful harvesting, the grapes undergo a controlled fermentation process, followed by aging in oak barrels to develop complexity and depth.
Whether you're a seasoned wine enthusiast or new to the world of Cabernet Sauvignon, this Berton Vineyard offering provides a delightful taste of South Australian winemaking expertise. Its full body and rich character make it a standout choice for special occasions or as a complement to a hearty meal.