Water Wheel Cabernet Sauvignon gentilini This wine is a living

This wine is a living piece of Australian wine history

on behalf of Portuguese wine

but Downer chose a mix of the original 1989 I10v1 vines (own-rooted and low-yielding on a steep

Following fermentation at a controlled temperature

Water Wheel Cabernet Sauvignon gentilini This wine is a livingAged in French oak including new barriques and older puncheons. Opaque black dark red colour with a dark red hue. Nosing reveals red currant and mulberry aromas which are trailed by light dusty cedar, tobacco and bay leaf notes. Medium bodied red to black currant and mulberry fruits grace the elegant palate with subtle cedary tobacco and earthy dried herb characters lying underneath. Grainy tannins with a medium length aftertaste.