It will benefit from a bit of decanting because it’s built for the long haul. After that was another layer of complexity that my friend described as a hint of eucalyptus. Boodjidup Road, Margaret River, Western Australia 6285 Introducing the 2023 National Wine Shows best Cabernet - our 2019 Xanadu Cabernet Sauvignon. The William Hill Cabernet’s taste started smooth and juicy with black cherry, black berry and plum flavors.
Calm before the storm: Hallidays 2022 year in review. That deep purple fruit profile hints at the Walla Walla Valley, bringing along fine-grained tannins that build with for a medium-long finish joined by black cherry and leather. I estimated 13.1 while my friend estimated in the high 12 range. Hay Shed Hill Block 2 Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2019. Alluring barrel notes of sesame paste and cinnamon toast quickly pick up blackberry, cola and pinches of black pepper, Horse Heaven Hills minerality and sweet herbs from the Franc.
His sourcing from vineyards across the region such as Kiona on Red Mountain, Pepper Bridge in the Walla Walla Valley and Phinny Hill Vineyard in the Horse Heaven Hills comes together in this bottling, that includes some Cabernet Franc (5%) for complexity. Brian Petersen continued success as a chiropractor, real estate investor and winemaker on the Kitsap Peninsula allows him to invest some of Washington state’s finest grapes for his Cabernet Sauvignon program.
