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Vintage Longbottom Henry's Drive Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

Vintage Longbottom
2001
$145.00
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1.5 L
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionSouth Australia
Alcohol Level
Country
Australia
SubregionPadthaway
Drinking Window
GrapesCabernet Sauvignon
Wine Description:
This Vintage Longbottom Henry's Drive Reserve is produced from Cabernet Sauvignon grapes sourced from Padthaway located in South Australia. This warm climate ensures full ripeness year after year, creating intensely flavored, thick-skinned berries often characterized by notes of jammy dark fruit and crushed mint. The wine is typically fermented in stainless steel vats before being aged in large oak barrels prior to bottling.
Pros:
  • Incredibly long finish that saturates the palate
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Cons:
  • Full-throttle style not suitable for fans of fresh and delicate wines
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User Rating:

4.1
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Expert Rating:

4.6

Wine Expert Note:

This particular wine, the Vintage Longbottom Henry's Drive Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon has an inky purple appearance. The nose leaps from the glass with notes of ripe blackberries and blackcurrant, accompanied by subtle hints of dried mint and tobacco. The palate is hugely impressive boasting a full-bodied structure with ultra ripe velvety tannins that provide a luxurious mouthfeel. Flavors of blackcurrant, plum, and crushed mint dominate the palate, accompanied by notes of vanilla, dark chocolate, and a touch of spice.
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