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4.2
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4.0

Eight at the Gate Single Vineyard Cabernet - Shiraz

Eight at the Gate
2016
$19.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionSouth Australia
Alcohol Level
Country
Australia
SubregionWrattonbully
Drinking Window
GrapesShiraz/SyrahCabernet Sauvignon
Wine Description:
Eight at the Gate Single Vineyard Cabernet - Shiraz is a remarkable wine that showcases the best of its appellation. Crafted from carefully selected grapes grown in a single vineyard, this wine is a testament to the dedication and expertise of its producer. The vineyard features ideal conditions, including optimal soil composition and climate, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine that is rich, complex, and full-bodied. With its harmonious blend of Cabernet and Shiraz, this wine offers a bold and robust flavor profile, with notes of dark fruits, spice, and a hint of oak. It is a true representation of the style and character of the region.
Pros:
  • Rich and complex flavor profile
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Cons:
  • May be too bold and powerful for those who prefer lighter wines
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User Rating:

4.2
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

The Eight at the Gate Single Vineyard Cabernet - Shiraz is a remarkable wine that showcases the harmonious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz grapes. This wine offers a complex and layered flavor profile that is sure to captivate the senses. On the nose, expect enticing aromas of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and hints of spice. These aromas are complemented by subtle notes of vanilla and oak, adding depth and complexity to the bouquet. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and luxurious mouthfeel. Flavors of blackcurrants, plums, and black pepper dominate the palate, while well-integrated oak contributes to a lingering finish. The Eight at the Gate Single Vineyard Cabernet - Shiraz is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully. It pairs beautifully with grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses.
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