Cabernet Sauvignon

Question 1

Cabernet Sauvignon

Answer 1

Thick-skinned, high fruit tannin. Full bodied. Affinity with oak.

Question 2

OW Cabernet Sauvignon Appearance

Answer 2

Pale garnet to mid-ruby

Question 3

NW Cabernet Sauvignon Appearance

Answer 3

Mid-ruby to opaque

Question 4

OW Cabernet Sauvignon Aroma

Answer 4

Blackcurrant, cassis, lead pencil, violets, tobacco, earthy. Wet leaves, tealeaves. Grassy, cigar box, cedar, tomato leaf.

Question 5

NW Cabernet Sauvignon Aroma

Answer 5

Blackcurrant, mint/eucalyptus, juicy, jammy, lush, forward. Sweet, toasty, vanilla, vegetal, green pepper, cigar box, stewed plums.

Question 6

OW Cabernet Sauvignon Palate

Answer 6

Restrained, delicate to quite full-bodied. Complex, firm tannins, well integrated fruit. Aftertaste of vanilla and earthiness.

Question 7

NW Cabernet Sauvignon Palate

Answer 7

Full-bodied, more accesible, riper red fruit, plump, ample tannins, sweet oakiness. High alcohol.