Juniper Cabernet Sauvignon 'The Tribute' 2016
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- TASTING NOTE: Full-bodied, bold and muscular. Powerfully fleshy concentrated Cabernet fruit is corseted by chewy but ripe tannins and gossamer-like acidity. Formidable length
- ABOUT THE WINE: Fruit was sourced from a single dry grown block at the top of the hill of Juniper's original Wilyabrup vineyard (Block 7). 100% hand-picked Cabernet Sauvignon which underwent a cold soak for five days at 8-10°C & was hand-plunged three times a day. After 18 days on skins, it was pressed at dryness. MLF took place in barrel. The wine underwent maturation in French barriques for 18 months of which half were new. The Tribute is named in honour of Juniper founder Robert Hill who passed away tragically in 2013.
- ABOUT THE PRODUCER: The Juniper 'Estate' vineayrd is one of the oldest vineyards in the Margaret River Region with Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon vines planted in 1973. The dry-grown vineyard is planted on the Wilyabrup gravely loam which has produced so many of the Margaret River wines which now command Australia-wide and International recognition. Juniper also own the more southerly situated Karridale vineyard, Higher Plane. Acclaimed winemaker and Margaret River veteran, Mark Messenger has built a reputation for producing quality, award-winning wines with depth and polish.
- COUNTRY: Australia
- REGION: Margaret River, Western Australia
- VARIETALS: Cabernet Sauvignon
- WINE STYLE: Red Wine
- WINEMAKER: Mark Messenger
- CLASSIFICATION: Sustainable Farming
- CLOSURE: Screwcap
- ABV%: 14%
- SIZE: 750ml
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