Yalumba Y Series Cabernet Sauvignon

”at yalumba we believe that one good wine leads to another. The y series was created with that belief in mind. The y series represents a collection of iconic classics and exciting new varietals. Each authentically crafted with fruit from south australia’s most celebrated wine regions. We hope that the bottle you hold in your hand right now marks the beginning of a delicious journey. Winemaker comments lower than average winter rainfall provided adequate moisture for the soil profiles pre-budburst while a warmer spring and summer period resulted in the 2016 vintage being approximately two weeks earlier than average. This drier warmer vintage produced fruit showing richness and concentration. The grapes were fermented in static and rotary fermenters with warm temperatures at the onset of fermentation along with 3 – 5 days post ferment maceration helping to extract soft fleshy tannins and build wine structure. Tasting notes dark plum red with a crimson hue in colour this li