Balnaves "Tally" Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 sauternes the wine aged in oak

the wine aged in oak barrels (10% new) for 12 months and settled in tank before bottling

There is a brightness in the finish

and are our choice for mixing in cocktails

in particular raspberry

A classic cooler climate style with a powerful yet elegant structure displaying pure dark berry fruits of blackberry and cassis complemented by dusty cedar oak

Balnaves "Tally" Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 sauternes the wine aged in oak2022 was a cool and moderate season, perfect for the development of elegant and intense Cabernet Sauvignon. On the 19th of April, Cabernet Sauvignon from our Dead Morris vineyard (91%) was handpicked and co fermented with 9% Petit Verdot, with maceration on skins for 16 days. The wine was then matured for 14 months in 36% new fine grained Taransaud French Oak barriques.