This wine is all class, exhibiting a great balance of weight, intense fruit, fine tannins and fine grained oak. Variety: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon Colour: Hamelin Bay`s 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon has a bright red centre of medium intensity, with a pale red hue. Bouquet: Aromas of blackberry and earthy cocoa are complemented by touches of dried sage, oregano and fresh mint in a true expression of what one expects from a Karridale Cabernet Sauvignon. Palate: The palate is medium to full weight and moderate to long length with excellent tannin structure ensuring a strong future in the cellar. Serving Suggestions: Enjoy with top quality steak dishes or osso bucco. Cellaring Potential: Suggested best 2 to 5 years through to 10 years. Awards / Medals: 90 points Ray Jordan`s Guide to Wine 2005/06 Source: 100% Five Ashes Vineyard, Margaret River