Bartinney Skyfall Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

T he first impression on the aroma is of ripe plum with cinnamon and nutmeg spice. T he palate is reminiscent of dark chocolate shavings sprinkled over sweet berry compote. Boldly structured tannin,supported by the flavour of vanilla pod and cedar, are signature of the vintage he palate is reminiscent of dark chocolate shavings, sprinkled over sweet berry compote. Boldly structured tannin, supported by flavour of vanilla pod and cedar, are signature of the vintage. r niscent of dark chocolate shavings, sprinkled over sweet berry compote. Boldly structured tannin, supported by the flavour of vanilla pod and cedar,are a signature of vintage. At this stage,its at odds with the aromatic fruit expression, which lingers on. It is unusually masculine in structure, and needs time to develop. Patience will be rewarded . Although the growing season was warm and dry, the overall impression of the wine is that of a cool origin. The Banghoek air temperature,which is a few degrees lower than Stellenbosch ,on any given day during the year, and g all impression of the wine the growing season wased