Thurlow Cellars - Copperhead Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 (750ml) Gros Manseng

Thurlow Cellars - Copperhead Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 (750ml) Gros MansengOur Copperhead Cabernet Sauvignon is made from grapes grown on thirty five year old vines. This family owned site is most well known for its iconic quality for over four decades. Only 10 barrels of this Cabernet Sauvignon were produced. 95% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Petite Verdot. A small family owned vineyard, originally planted in 1986. 50% of the vines are 35 years of age. The age of the vines result in yields that rarely reach 1. 8 tons per acre and

with notes of cocoa and cherry and a long finish of licorice

2 total acidity

Explosive aromatics and freshness of fruit are the hallmarks of this entry level red

#71 Wine Enthusiast Top 100 of 2020

an almost Lafite-like sense of elegance and class

Pale gold with a delicate bead

Grape variety/varieties: Mainly Grenache and Syrah

A structured

The polished yet defined fruit flavors stand up to the textures and bold flavors of smoked fish

situated at the heart of the Hautes Corbières

ripe strawberry with hints of black pepper

but there are also floral notes and no heaviness whatsoever