2019
Tasting Notes
Vintage Notes
- Variety
- 85% Cabernet Sauvignon, 13% Merlot, 2% Cabernet Franc
- Estate grown
- 100%
- Closure
- DIAM
- Region
- Canberra District
- Alc/Vol
- 13.5%
First Vines
Cabernet - Merlot
Made solely from the fruit of the first vines planted in 1988.
2018
Tasting Notes
Vintage Notes
- Variety
- 85% Cabernet Sauvignon, 13% Merlot, 2% Cabernet Franc
- Estate grown
- 100%
- Closure
- DIAM
- Pruning regime
- Double Cordon
- Alc/Vol
- 13.5%
2017
Tasting Notes
Vintage Notes
- Variety
- Cabernet Sauvignon 85%, Merlot and Cabernet Franc 15%
- Estate grown
- 100%
- Vine age at harvest
- 27 years
- Harvest date
- 15 April
- Closure
- DIAM
- Region
- Canberra District
- Pruning regime
- Double Cordon
- Alc/Vol
- 13.5%
- Cellar potential
- 10 years
2012
Tasting Notes
- Sight, Smell & Taste
Plum, red berry and spice with minty overtones.
- Food
Enjoy with red meat, game and pork.
- Cellar
Drink now. Will benefit from additional bottle age.
- Approach
A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc. Matured in French and American oak. Left unfiltered.
Vintage Notes
- Variety
- Cabernet Sauvignon 85%, Merlot 13%, Cabernet Franc 2%
- Estate grown
- 100%
- Vine age at harvest
- 24
- Harvest date
- 6 & 13 April
- Closure
- DIAM composite
- Region
- Canberra District
- Pruning regime
- Double cordon
- Alc/Vol
- 14.0%
- Cellar potential
- Will benefit from additional bottle age
Vertical Pack Information
The vertical tasting pack for the First Vines Cabernet Blends contains 6 bottles – we’ll be doing this again – keep checking the website
2019 First Vines
Cabernet - Merlot
$38.00 per bottle
2018 First Vines
Cabernet - Merlot
$32.00 per bottle
2017 First Vines
Cabernet - Merlot
$32.00 per bottle
2012 First Vines
Cabernet - Merlot
$32.00 per bottle
