2018 XIGE Estate N609 Cabernet Sauvignon Gernischt 750ml Leeuwin Estate lightly crushed and then basket

lightly crushed and then basket pressed - before being transferred to French oak barrels (approximately 30% new) for fermentation and ageing

vibrant acidity and the distinctive ironstone minerality of Wilyabrup

both finessed with virgin new charred oak

Two words come to mind when you mention great Australian Merlot

2018 XIGE Estate N609 Cabernet Sauvignon Gernischt 750ml Leeuwin Estate lightly crushed and then basketVariety 90% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Cabernet Gernischt, 2% Malbec ABV 14. 2%vol Ageing: 16 months in 300L French oak barrels (30% new, 70% 1 year) Based on Xiges original Cabernet Sauvignon + Cabernet Gernischt blend, with the unique addition of Malbec, the future star of the Region, this wine has the depth and the complexity of the best wines in the World, with charming and pleasant aroma of lilies. Ratings: James Suckling 92 pt Jancis Robinson 16. 5