Penfolds Cellar Reserve Foundation Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Penfolds
Label Name:
 
Cellar Reserve Foundation Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage:
 
2021
Country:
 
Australia
Region:
 
South Australia
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
14.5%
Grape(s):
 
Cabernet Sauvignon
Acidity:
 
3
Tannins:
 
3
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
3
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
16-18°C

Awards/Ratings
listed and sold by Penfolds, Qantas Wine and travel-retail retailers (Heinemann)

Tasting Note
Cranberry, redcurrant and goji-berry fruit, gravelly mineral texture, light cocoa dusting and toasty French-oak notes of crème brûlée and nougat; polished, succulent and medium-bodied with an approachable finish.

Food Pairing
Western: grilled ribeye, roast lamb, beef stew; Asian: Korean BBQ (bulgogi/galbi), Cantonese char siu, Sichuan beef or beef-based hotpots.

Production Method
Grapes blended from complementary South Australian sites, fermented and matured in large-format French oak puncheons; limited-release Cellar Reserve selection with careful oak integration.

Vineyard Info
Penfolds, founded in 1844, is Australia’s flagship producer. Cellar Reserve is a limited experimental range produced by the Penfolds winemaking team to showcase exceptional varietal expressions.