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The Messenger vineyard, planted in 1975, is located in the southern section of Coonawarra's famed terra rossa strip. The 2021 vintage benefited from ideal growing conditions, producing outstanding fruit quality. This single vineyard selection underscores Wynns' commitment to showcasing the distinct characteristics of their best vineyard sites.
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The 2021 Messenger Cabernet Sauvignon from Wynns is known for its refined and brooding nose. Expect aromas of gentle blackcurrant, mint, and clay, supported by a firm backbone of French oak. Additional notes include dark chocolate and subtle eucalyptus, offering a complex aromatic profile.
This wine features a seamless and finely detailed palate. It delivers waves of fine tannins, enhancing the rich flavors of black fruits, cassis, and hints of dried herbs. The wine has a strong structure, ensuring it ages beautifully over the next 10-15 years. The 2021 vintage is particularly notable for its balance and intensity, showcasing the exceptional terroir of the Messenger vineyard, which is known for its deeper soils and dry-grown vines.
