2022 `Pride of the Fleurieu` Cabernet Sauvignon, Dandelion Vineyards Riedel Value Packs unfolding into ripe dark berries

unfolding into ripe dark berries

Charles Melton is one of the modern pioneers of Barossa Valley wine

kimchi pancakes

Lovely refreshing acidity provides both lift and depth

and noble tannins

2022 `Pride of the Fleurieu` Cabernet Sauvignon, Dandelion Vineyards Riedel Value Packs unfolding into ripe dark berriesThe Dark Prince of the Fleurieu. This is Cabernet with proper presence, the kind that walks in quietly and somehow still owns the room. Deep, dark and beautifully composed, it opens with violets, blackberry and cassis, followed by twists of liquorice, tobacco leaf and tomato vine, with just enough cinnamon, smoke and savoury spice to keep things deliciously grown up. The palate is taut and textural, full of ripe black fruit and dark red berries, with