2022 Yarra Valley Cabernet Sauvignon The Cabernet grapes were handpicked

The Cabernet grapes were handpicked from the Tokar Estate vineyard

building texture and complexity without losing freshness

Clone: Bernard 76

The nose is limey and chalky with a little passionfruit

On the palate there's apple blossom and honey dew melon that's held in place by some pretty racy acidity

2022 Yarra Valley Cabernet Sauvignon The Cabernet grapes were handpickedThe Cabernet grapes were handpicked from the Tokar Estate vineyard, destemmed and gravity fed to a stainless steel fermenter with a sprinkling of stalks added for an extra layer of tannin. I let the ferment start with wild yeasts and kept the wine on skins for four weeks for gentle extraction. The wine was pressed off to 300L French oak hogsheads for maturation. The result is a vibrant, classically styled, medium bodied Yarra Cabernet full of black