Yalumba Signature Cabernet Shiraz Museum Release 2014

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Yalumba Signature Cabernet Shiraz Museum Release 2014Museum release direct from the winery. Matured for 20 months in French, Hungarian and American oak. This ticks all the boxes, a rock of ages in the storm of Yalumba reds coming onto the market, led by The Cayley, but numerous others seeking your company. The blackcurrant and blackberry fruit are in total harmony, and the overall texture is of a high order thanks to the oak management, as well as that of the tannins. A standout from a vintage that had

a step up in concentration from the Langhe Nebbiolo though still a good linearity to it

the wine aged in roughly one-quarter new oak

This is an excellent wine that is very different from the epic 2016 vintage

Try after 2029

sleek and full of joy

There is no dosage addition at disgorgement to respect the purity of the terroir

never over-loads

as well as fruit from newly planted vines in Couchee

Score: 18/20

6-hectare Les Baudines vineyard sits up high on the slope

I’m thinking Davidson plum

Blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from grand cru vineyards