Wedgetail North Face Cabernet 2017 | Yarra Valley

Wedgetail North Face Cabernet 2017 | Yarra ValleyWedgetail North Face Cabernet 2017 Yarra Valley is blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Shiraz with lifted aromas of red roses and blackcurrant layered with subtle notes of cedar and tobacco. Smooth velvety palate, eight years in bottle, graceful full flavoured, exceptional Yarra Valley offering deeply satisfying character. Tasting Notes Appearance This distinguished Yarra Valley Cabernet blend presents a deep ruby colour with brilliant clarity and

Wedgetail North Face Cabernet 2017 Yarra Valley is blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Shiraz with lifted aromas of red roses and blackcurrant layered with subtle notes of cedar and tobacco. Smooth velvety palate, eight years in bottle, graceful full-flavoured, exceptional Yarra Valley offering deeply satisfying character.

Tasting Notes

Appearance

This distinguished Yarra Valley Cabernet blend presents a deep ruby colour with brilliant clarity and garnet highlights, displaying the exceptional quality characteristic of eight years bottle age, showcasing the artisanal craftsmanship of Wedgetail's North Face from steep northerly slope.

Aroma

The nose is rich and seductive, opening with lifted aromas of red roses and blackcurrant, layered with subtle notes of cedar and tobacco creating a sophisticated aromatic profile. The bouquet showcases remarkable depth from eight years in bottle, creating an aromatic profile that defines this Cabernet-dominant blend from one of finest vintages.

Palate

After eight years in bottle, the once robust Cabernet tannins have softened, giving way to smooth velvety palate. The palate displays remarkable character from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Shiraz blend, showcasing graceful, full-flavoured and deeply satisfying quality. The finish is velvety with lingering fruit, highlighting the exceptional craftsmanship of wine now in ideal drinking window.

Pairs With

This exceptional Yarra Valley Cabernet blend is perfect for enjoying with grilled steak, roast lamb, hearty stews, rich sauces, bold flavours, or grilled vegetables including red capsicum, eggplant, mushrooms and zucchini, making it ideal for special occasions and entertaining, showcasing the smooth velvety character with red roses, blackcurrant, cedar and tobacco that Cabernet-dominant blend enthusiasts appreciate.