Inglenook, Cask Cabernet Sauvignon other_regions_australia (Even in torrid July 2009

(Even in torrid July 2009 – which happens to have coincided with my own previous and memorable visit – he reports that they were scarcely utilized

INAO is mandating that it be declared as Charmes

This offers good if not truly exceptional quality for the appellation

(50+ year old vines raised in 15% new wood)

which shines for its incredible purity of fruit

Inglenook, Cask Cabernet Sauvignon other_regions_australia (Even in torrid July 2009Inglenook's 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon Cask presents a distinctly Old World profile. Sweet tobacco, cedar, savory herbs, plums and black cherries are some of the nuances that take shape in the glass. This pretty, mid weight Cabernet Sauvignon is an excellent choice for drinking over the next decade or so. Readers should expect a lithe, feminine wine built on aromatics, nuance and understatement. Antonio Galloni