2025 The Blend
2025 Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot Petit Verdot · Coonawarra, South Australia
An easy-drinking, great-value blend showcasing the best of the 2025 vintage.
Description
Vintage 2025 growing season in Coonawarra was shaped by a classic El Niño weather pattern, bringing a warm, dry summer that led to an early harvest. The 2025 Blend is 56% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Merlot, 8% Petite Verdot and 4% Cabernet Franc, was matured in French oak. A perfumed nose with violet and blackberry fruit. The dense dark plum, spice and dark fruit carry through to the palate with elegant tannins.
VARIETY 56% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Merlot, 8% Petit Verdot & 4% Cabernet Franc ALC/VOL 13.7% TOTAL ACID 6.39 g/L pH 3.30 RESIDUAL SUGAR 0.4g/L
Details
- RegionCoonawarra, South Australia
- Vintage2025
- TypeRed Wine
- VarietyCabernet Sauvignon Merlot Petit Verdot
- Volume750ml
- Background
The Balnaves Coonawarra Vineyard was established in 1975 and is situated at the southern end of the Coonawarra Terra Rossa strip. The family, which has been associated with the district since 1855, remains fully committed to a high level of ‘hands-on’ involvement.
- Vintage Notes
Vintage 2025 growing season in Coonawarra was shaped by a classic El Niño weather pattern, bringing a warm, dry summer that led to an early harvest. These conditions, along with an exceptionally dry season, contributed to exceptional flavour concentration and vibrant colour in the red wines.2025 The Blend Tasting Notes AUG 26.pdf
- Food Matches
Enjoy with a classic pasta bolognese, or mushroom risotto. Perfect for Wednesday night.
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