Hundred Acre, Dark Ark Cabernet Sauvignon other_regions_australia with a sanguine thread at

with a sanguine thread at the center that gives this a mouthwatering edge

There is excellent volume and outstanding concentration to the vibrant and extract-rich medium weight flavors that possess fine depth on the balanced and highly persistent citrus-inflected finish that displays a deft application of wood

dry and mildly austere if slightly warmer finish

redcurrants and blackberry compote with touches of licorice

despite its rather simple and straightforward construction

Hundred Acre, Dark Ark Cabernet Sauvignon other_regions_australia with a sanguine thread atThe dark expression of Ark Vineyard" continues with the 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Dark Ark. Deep garnet black, the nose is profoundly earthy meaty, slowly revealing beguiling notes of damp soil, truffles and crushed rocks, before giving way to a core of crme de cassis, black cherry compote and fruitcake with wafts of beef drippings and wild fungi. Full bodied, rich and oh so earthy in the mouth, the palate delivers layers of black fruit preserves,