Carillion owner John Davis, a geologist, identified Orange as being perfect for cool climate varieties such as these thanks to its elevation and unique soil profile.
In the glass: Deep, dark red.
On the nose: Black plum, blackberry and black pepper spice.
On the palate: Savoury and earthy yet with a generous core of black fruit, hints of game and smoked meat, fine tannins and savoury oak.
Order code | CARIL30617 |
Wine variety | Cabernet Blend |
Region | Orange |
Winemaker | Andrew Ling |
Food Match Description | Aged cheddar |
Best Drinking | Now to 2024 |
Alcohol Percent | 14.00% |