Potts Family Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2008
Region:
Langhorne Creek, South Australia
Drink Until:
31/12/2013
Varieties:
Cabernet Sauvignon
Foods:
Calves liver braised baby vegetables or full-flavoured cheddar cheese.
Oak:
French and American oak
Colour:
Deep garnet with purple hues.
Nose:
Lifted plum, spice, touch of mintiness backed up by restrained vanillin oak characters.
Palate:
Rich flavours of stewed plum, blackcurrant and hints of mint and spice are balanced by grippy tannins and subtle oak. Excellent length of flavour.
Background:
A.V. (Diddy) Potts (1902 - 1989) was Frank Potts grandson and had a lifetime interest in photography, exhibiting his work, both nationally and internationally. He was also a winemaker at Bleasdale for fifty years. The photographs featured on the Potts family labels represent a selection of his best work.
Alcohol:
14.5%
Awards:
2 Bronze
Customer Rating: