Kaesler Stonehorse Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Kaesler
Label Name:
 
Stonehorse Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
Australia
Region:
 
Clare Valley (Polish Hill & Watervale)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
14.5%
Grape(s):
 
100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Acidity:
 
3
Tannins:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
16-18°C


Tasting Note
Dark crimson with plum, blueberry, choc-mint and subtle crushed-leaf notes. Rich, dense palate with blue-fruit freshness, mocha/vanilla oak and supple yet grippy ripe tannins.

Food Pairing
Western: grilled ribeye, roast lamb, braised beef, aged cheddar. Asian: Korean BBQ (bulgogi/galbi), char siu, beef rendang, Sichuan beef, teriyaki beef.

Production Method
Machine-harvested early morning; crushed and destemmed; fermented 7–9 days on skins, pressed to tank. ~50% matured in 2–3 year-old French oak, remainder tank.

Vineyard Info
Produced by Kaesler (Barossa/Clare Valley), Stonehorse is the estate entry-level range sourced from mid‑1980s vines in Polish Hill and Watervale. Kaesler is led by Reid Bosward.