Curtis Cavaliere MV Cabernet Sauvignon 2019

Curtis Cavaliere McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon is a dark, bright purple color. Spice aromas on the nose are followed by ripe black currant and dark plum aromas. Full-bodied and plum textured with rich, juicy ripe blackberry, dark chocolate, licorice, and spice. Soft, velvety tannins. The finish is medium to long with deep blackberry, milk chocolate and spice.
94 points awarded - JAMES HALLIDAY WINE COMPANION, Wine Magazine - VINTAGE 2015
91 points awarded - Patrick Eckel, winereviewer.com.au - VINTAGE 2015
Earned 4.5 stars - Wine Estates Magazine, Wine of the Year - VINTAGE 2015
The Curtis family has been growing grapes and producing wine in McLaren Vale since 1973. Today, the Curtis family is focused on developing complex, premium wines for the Australian market. These premium wines showcase the Curtis Family's passion for great McLaren Vale wines. The Curtis Family Vineyard uses a combination of grapes grown on the family's own vineyards and grapes from high quality McLaren Vale producers. The fusion of monopole (solely owned vineyard) and sub-regional regionality is the secret to their winemaking. The sub-regions are Brewitt Springs, McLaren Flat, Willunga, and McLaren Vale.
Type of Wine | Red |
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Wineries | CURTIS FAMILY VINEYARDS |
Bottle Size | 750 ml |
Appellation | McLaren Vale |
Alcohol | 14% |
Wine Variety | Cabernet Sauvignon |
Vintage | 2019 |
Plug | Screw cap |
Body | Full body |
Vinification | Aged 24 months in new American oak barrels. |