Wine Fox Creek Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2008
Reviews of purchase Fox Creek Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2008
Tasting Notes
Deep purple color with a red tint.
Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 has excellent balance, soft, velvety texture with well integrated tannins and a remarkable length. The elegant bouquet is dominated by shades of black currant and cherry interwoven with hints of spice and oak, which are developed in a long aftertaste saturated.
The refined flavor to the classic notes of cherry and blackcurrant added fresh shades of mint, spices, minerals and oak.
Juicy Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon is ideal for steaks on the grill, spicy meat paste, stuffed pies, meatballs, baked chicken (turkey) and mature cheeses.
Interesting Facts
Elegant wine Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon is produced only from the harvest of individual sections of premium vineyards, sandy and alluvial soils are well drained. Fermentation 70% of the grapes is carried out in contact with the skin, and for each batch of wine oenology specially selected casks of American and French oak, whose age varies from several months to 2-3 years. Thanks to this technology tames high tannin of Cabernet Sauvignon, the wine becomes surprisingly difficult to monosepazhnogo wine palette of flavor and aroma. After the end of fermentation, the wine is blended and aged for 20 months.
Among the many awards Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 is worth noting, such as the Gold Medal Sydney International Wine Competition 2010, and a silver medal International Wine & Spirit Competition in 2010 and the Sydney Royal Wine Show 2010.
Try luxurious Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, which over the years, like a diamond jeweler at hand, will be revealed new facets, gaining even greater complexity and purity of shades. At the peak of ripeness wine will be between 2010-2018 years.
History of Fox Creek began from the moment when Jim and Helen Watts in 1984 purchased 32 acres of land in Sun Valley McLaren. Despite the fact that many tried to dissuade them from ideas to break the vineyards here, they went after his dream and thanks to the hard work and professional approach created a wonderful wine, which today are the owners of gold medals at many international competitions.
The mild climate of the Valley McLaren is very similar to the Mediterranean coast. Due to the proximity of the ocean is never cold, and almost the entire year (except the winter months) is warm and dry weather, which protects the vines from disease. Among a lot of attention is given to methods of biodynamics, particularly for pest control are used, some species of predatory insects and birds to attract around which the vines are planted trees specifically. Fox Creek is practicing the most harmless to the environment vine cultivation techniques and tries to minimize the use of chemicals that allows you to create eco-friendly wines of the highest quality.
