Uva Mira Vineyards O.T.V. Cabernet Franc 2018

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The Global Fine Wine Challenge

Uva Mira Vineyards O.T.V. Cabernet Franc 2018

O.T.V.

Label

Natural Cork

Closure

Vintage

14.00%

Alcohol Content

$135 AUD

RRP (AUD)

Single varietals blended to enhance their individual virtues of flavour and texture. Rigourous selection is followed by meticulous blending. Flavours are balanced and complexity is accentuated. Predicting the future, imagining evolution. A wine of distinction that will be enhanced by careful cellaring and patience. NOSE Elegant and seductive, engaging mélange of red fruit, fresh herbs, cigar box notes with a savoury undertone, and a delightful interplay of graphite and perfume. Concentrated yet vibrant and refreshing with fine mineral grip and musky floral lift. PALATE Concentration and elegance start the journey of this superior blend which exudes refinement and sophistication. Extremely fresh and poised with notes of graphite and a touch of floral notes which stand out on the plush palate. Silky, fine and textured with impressive sophistication which deftly marries elegance and tension. Layered, lovely fruit, well balanced and understated. Handcrafted in a refined style, showing exceptional varietal character and the potential to age magnificently.

Additional Features

Aged for 18 months

Ageing Length

Oak - French

Ageing Type

Natural Cork

Closure

None

Extra Details

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93 | A mix of red and black fruit accented by chestnut oak. The palate is filled with bright cranberry and rhubarb flavours propped up with bright acidity. The flavours are long and bright.

97 | Classic bouquet of cassis, red current and pencil shavings with herbal overtones. Medium bodied with lovely fresh acidity, plentiful fine-grained tannins and vibrant red current fruit. Long finish. A classic cooler climate style.

92 | Dark chocolate, inky aromas with wax polish notes, Sweet and minerally with chalky firm tannins.

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