2021 Elderton Ashmead Cabernet Sauvignon

97 points Wine Pilot 96 points The Vintage Journal 95 points Halliday Wine Companion

Elderton 2021 Ashmead Cabernet Sauvignon is crafted by Elderton in Barossa Valley, SA, showcasing Cabernet Sauvignon with clarity and precision.

Tasting Notes

Appearance: Pale straw with green highlights.

Aroma: Citrus, stone fruit, florals, mineral hints.

Palate: Medium-bodied with bright acidity and fine texture.

Finish: Clean, persistent and refreshing.

Wine Details

• Vintage: 2021
• Variety/Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon
• Region: Barossa Valley, SA
• Winemaker/Producer: Elderton
• Points/Rating: 97 points Wine Pilot 96 points The Vintage Journal 95 points Halliday Wine Companion
• Serving Temperature: 8–12°C
• Cellaring potential: Drink now–2040

Food Pairings

• Grilled ribeye
• Lamb shanks
• Hard cheddar
• Porcini risotto
• Roast beetroot salad
• Charred veggies

Producer Background

Elderton is respected for a focus on site expression and purity of fruit across Barossa Valley, SA. Minimal intervention and precision winemaking underpin this release.

Regional Character

Barossa Valley, SA offers a distinctive combination of climate and soils that shapes the wine’s line, length and perfume.

Value

Exceptional value relative to peers in its class. RRP $115.00

Confident, delicious and cellar-worthy — highly recommended.