Yalumba, Menzies Cabernet Sauvignon Brut Zero ready for pleasure

ready for pleasure

shortly after release

there is a crisp quality to the plums along with alternating sweet and tart fruits in the finish

There is superb intensity to the powerful and concentrated flavors that display so much minerality that the palate impression is akin to licking rocks

Yalumba, Menzies Cabernet Sauvignon Brut Zero ready for pleasureIn general, I find Coonawarra a vastly over rated region for Cabernet Sauvignon, with a few noticeable exceptions, one of which is Yalumbas The Menzies, a Cabernet Sauvignon aged in 300 liter French and American hogsheads for 22 months. The 2003 The Menzies Cabernet Sauvignon reveals gorgeous notes of creosote, blueberry liqueur, black currants, licorice, and cedar. Full bodied with great fruit purity, real stature, wonderful sweetness (from