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Yalumba The Menzies Cabernet Sauvignon 2006

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Yalumba The Menzies Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 is a distinguished example of Australian fine wine, crafted by Yalumba, one of the nation’s oldest and most respected wineries established in 1849. This premium Cabernet Sauvignon continues the prestigious legacy of The Menzies label, named after Sir Robert Menzies, a prominent political figure and passionate red wine enthusiast. Since its inaugural release in 1987, The Menzies has stood as a symbol of quality and tradition within Australia's wine heritage.

The 2006 vintage hails from South Australia’s renowned wine regions, celebrated for their ideal climate and soil conditions that produce rich, concentrated fruit. This Cabernet Sauvignon captivates with a deep, vibrant color and complex aromas of blackcurrant, ripe dark cherry, complemented by subtle nuances of cedar and spice. The palate is full-bodied and structured, showcasing finely integrated tannins and a refined, lingering finish that exemplifies meticulous craftsmanship and balance.

Sourced exclusively from a premium private cellar, The Menzies 2006 embodies Yalumba’s commitment to sustainable viticulture and precise winemaking techniques. This combination of heritage and innovation results in a wine with exceptional aging potential, making it a prized selection for collectors and connoisseurs seeking a sophisticated red with depth and elegance.

Key highlights of this wine include:

  • Produced by Yalumba, Australia’s oldest family-owned winery since 1849
  • The Menzies series, honoring Sir Robert Menzies, has maintained a reputation for excellence since 1987
  • Grapes sourced from a premium private cellar ensuring superior quality
  • Originating from South Australia’s celebrated wine region, known for producing world-class Cabernet Sauvignon

Yalumba The Menzies Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 offers a compelling balance of power and finesse. Its rich heritage, combined with complex flavors and exceptional structure, makes it an outstanding representation of Australian premium red wine, ideal for elevating any fine wine collection or memorable dining experience.

Variety
Cabernet Sauvignon
Country
Australia
Vintage
2006
Bottle Size
750ml (Bottle)
Closure
Cork
Cellaring
15 Plus Years
Organic Substance
None
Oak Type
French Oak
Style
Red
Brand
Yalumba


Lot # 069
System ID # 362338

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A deep and concentrated bouquet of ripe cassis fruit, earth, violets, a touch of mint and well-handled spicy oak; the palate is multi-layered, with great depth and precision; violets keep making their presence felt; the tannins are plentiful, but quite silky on the finish.

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