William Formby Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

The wine exhibits a deep crimson hue, exuding vibrancy and allure. Its rich colour suggests depth and concentration, enticing the eyes with its captivating presence. Prepare to be enveloped in a complex and enticing bouquet. The wine opens with aromas of cassis, offering a luscious and inviting sweetness. Red currants add a vibrant and tangy note, enhancing the overall fruitiness. Earthy undertones provide depth and complexity, while a hint of mint adds a refreshing touch. Subtle nuances of pencil shavings and cedary oak add an element of sophistication and structure to the aromatic profile. On the palate, this Cabernet Sauvignon reveals its seamless and refined nature. Generous flavours of blackberries and red fruit dominate, saturating the palate with their sweet juiciness. The wine's elegance is further enhanced by textured tannins that gracefully caress the tongue, providing a velvety and luxurious mouthfeel. Balanced by natural acidity, the wine showcases a harmonious interplay between fruit and structure. The finish is firm and persistent, leaving a lasting impression on the palate.

Jim Urlwin, the visionary winemaker of Metala Wines at Langhorne Creek. Raised amidst Barossa Valley vineyards, Jim's early connection to winemaking ignited his passion. He's committed to crafting exceptional wines that reflect Langhorne Creek's character. Jim embraces sustainable viticulture, nurturing each vine for quality grapes. His wines, from Cabernet Sauvignons to Shiraz blends, embody the region's essence. Jim harmoniously blends tradition and innovation, capturing terroir nuances. Beyond winemaking, he supports the local community and elevates viticulture in Langhorne Creek. Jim Urlwin, a pioneer winemaker, combines heritage, expertise, and a profound respect for nature to create remarkable wines.