This is an exceptionally serious wine that should age for years yet isn’t overtly hard
and mineral salt accents adding appeal to a satisfyingly juicy if (even at barely over 14% alcohol) very slightly warm finish
weight and controlled power to the slightly less mineral-inflected flavors that exhibit a taut muscularity on the dusty
very much like the Le Corton
this too is a bit on the light side though to be clear
Henschke, Cyril Henschke Cabernet Sauvignon Size:6x750ml This is an exceptionally seriousThe 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Cyril Henschke is a generous and fleshy Eden Valley expression with blackberry, chocolate, and wood smoke aromas, along with a hint of dried herbs. Flavoursome in style with pliable tannins, the 2016 is starting to reveal some aged, dusty tones, suggesting it is close to full maturity. That said, this will continue to be enjoyable over the medium term.