The High Road Directors Reserve 2019 per Case

Cultivars :

64% Cabernet Sauvignon ; 22% Merlot ; 7% Cabernet Franc ; 5% Petit Verdot and 2% Malbec

Production :

Each cultivar was matured separately for up to 20 months in French oak barriques.  Skilful blending has ensured the balance of fruit,  structure and age ability.

Profile:

Intense deep dark garnet colour.  Ripe blackcurrant, blueberry and dark cherry aromas are evident on the nose with hints of pencil shavings and cigar box.  The palate is rich and powerful, with intense blackcurrant and dark blackberry notes.  The tannins are firm and fine, with a structured mid-palate and lingering finish of dried Italian herbs, cedar and tobacco leaf. 

Awards:

Gold Medal with score of 98 Points and triple Trophy winner at The Trophy Wine Show:

• Investec Trophy for Best red Wine of Show
• Riedel Trophy for Best Bordeaux Blend of Show
• Vinolok Trophy for Best Premium Wine of Show