Henschke Cyril Henschke Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 (Gift Box)

Henschke Cyril Henschke Cabernet Sauvignon 2018 (Gift Box)"The Henschke name is perhaps better known for the Hill of Grace, but for me its premier red is the Cyril Henschke Cabernet Sauvignon, which since the 1981 vintage has stood head and shoulders above most other Australian cabernet based wines. From the Eden Valley comes this wine of great depth and style which develops along the classic cedar and cigarbox lines of top Medoc reds in ripe years." Jeremy Oliver The Henschke Cyril Henschke Cabernet

Pedro Ballesteros Torres MW: A wonder of lightness and precision

Prue took on her current role at Henschke

They were looking for somebody to generate the sparkling wine business in competition against Orlando’s Barossa Pearl

little-known grapes

but this is a cracker

as fog hangs over lower vineyards for large parts of the day and there is no chance of making decent wine from this late-ripening variety if it is not exposed to maximum sunshine

recently many vintners throughout the Barolo zone have also added a Barolo from this vineyard - this includes Paolo Scavino

"Classic lemon-zest and tension nose that I associate with Dom Pérignon

here's a review

In addition to its impressive medal collection

"  Campbell Mattinson & Gary Walsh

The purity and perfection of the ripe yellow fruit melt into the intense chalky freshness