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97 Points
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Description
The Vintage Reserve ‘VR’ is the best barrel selection of all Cabernet Sauvignon from Pierro. Only produced in exceptional vintages.
87% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Petit Verdot, 3% Cabernet Franc
Hand picked, chilled, hand sorted, destemmed and then individually berry sorted by hand. Matured in French oak – 60% new – for 18 months. Blackcurrant, redcurrant, blueberry, plum, Chinese five spice, chocolate, bay leaf. Elegant palate defined by silky tannins. Cellar for 20+ years
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Aroma:Blueberry, Boysenberry, Herbal
Palate:Blue Fruits, Cassis, Graphite
Food Pairings:PorkRed Meat
Description
The Vintage Reserve ‘VR’ is the best barrel selection of all Cabernet Sauvignon from Pierro. Only produced in exceptional vintages.
87% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Petit Verdot, 3% Cabernet Franc
Hand picked, chilled, hand sorted, destemmed and then individually berry sorted by hand. Matured in French oak – 60% new – for 18 months. Blackcurrant, redcurrant, blueberry, plum, Chinese five spice, chocolate, bay leaf. Elegant palate defined by silky tannins. Cellar for 20+ years
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Aroma:
Blueberry, Boysenberry, Herbal
Palate:
Blue Fruits, Cassis, Graphite
Food Pairings:
Pork
Red Meat
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity
Blueberry, Boysenberry, Herbal
Blue Fruits, Cassis, Graphite