Chocolate Box "Truffle Chocolate" Cabernet Sauvignon 750 ml

Beautiful ripe cassis fruit, lifted by minty chocolate and silky oak finish.

Grape Variety     100% Cabernet Sauvignon

Vintage                2009

Region Barossa Valley

Oak Maturation                Various French and American Hogsheads, seasoned and new.

Typical Analysis 15.6%Alc/Vol, 3.51PH, 6.54g/L TA

Optimal Drinking               This 2008 Cabernet Sauvignon is drinking beautifully now, and will continue to do so for years to come.

Colour   Deep Ruby Red with Crimson Hues.

Bouquet               Ripe Blackcurrant with subtle vanilla oak lift.

Palate    Beautiful ripe cassis fruit, lifted by minty chocolate and silky oak finish.

Viticulture           Premium, selected from Barossa Vineyards.

Winemaking       Small open fermenters, for up to 10 days on skins, batch pressed and rough racked.

Food Matches    Roast legs of lamb infused with garlic and rosemary.

Accolades            88 POINTS - WINE SPECTATOR USA HS

The "Truffle Chocolate" Chocolate Box by Rocland Estates is produced from 100% Cabernet Sauvignon fruit from the Barossa Valley.

Deep Ruby Red in colour with crimson hues. The nose highlights ripe blackcurrant with a subtle vanilla oak lift. The palate has beautifully ripe cassis fruit, lifted by minty chocolate and finishes with silky oak.

Try with Roast legs of lamb infused with garlic and rosemary.