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2009 Yalumba Cabernet Sauvignon The Cigar Coonawarra
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90 Points | International Wine Cellar , July/August 2011

Opaque ruby.  Powerful aromas of cassis, cherry pit, sassafras and tobacco and dried rose, with a subtle vanilla quality in the background.  Smooth, sappy and well-focused, offering juicy dark berry flavors that are braced by tangy acidity.  Tannins build with air and add grip and focus to a long, dark berry-dominated finish.  You could easily drink this now but it has the depth to age.

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Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon built its reputation on Bordeaux's Left Bank. Here, in the district of Medoc, the varietal is the key component of blended wines that also may include some Merlot and Cabernet Franc, and even Malbec and Petit Verdot. Moving slightly south, Cabernet Sauvignon meets Merlot in roughly equal proportions in the red wines of Graves. In both of these Bordeaux regions, the top bottles...
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