Some clones, such as Houghton Clone 5, were found to have very high. The 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon Panek Vineyard is 100 Cabernet Sauvignon (clones 6. Three years of wine sensory studies on four Cabernet Sauvignon clones selected in WA. The Balnaves family have been associated with the district since 1855 with the first wines under the Balnaves of Coonawarra label being produced in 1990. We aim to produce consistently high quality wines from fruit sourced from our own Coonawarra vineyards, reflecting the unique flavours, character and quality of fruit grown in this area, as well as the variation of seasons in this cool climate area. We remain fully committed to a high level of 'hands-on' involvement and look forward to sharing our passion with you. Check with the merchant for stock availability. The 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon Melanson Vineyard, which I tasted and. The hillside location selected for growing the very specific and limited Clone 7 varietal of cult fame and mystique was carefully chosen to obtain the optimal. "Balnaves of Coonawarra Vineyard was established in 1975, and is situated at the southern end of the Coonawarra Terra Rossa strip. The wines are invariably excellent, often outstanding, notable for their supple mouthfeel, varietal integrity, balance and length the tannins are always fine and ripe, the oak subtle and perfectly integrated. 5 - Woodlea Nursery - A Tasmanian Wholesale Plant nursery supplying trees, shrubs. Available in Grapes or Frozen Must by request from Washington State. Over 70 clones of Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, Shiraz and. Wines created from Clone 33 are usually robust and bold like Cabernet 169 wines. Similar to Clone 169 it produces good sized and well balanced berries. It loves sandy soils and thrives in Washington State.
"Grapegrower, viticultural consultant and vigneron, Doug Balnaves has over 70ha of high quality estate vineyards. The Clone 33 Cabernet is an early ripening Cabernet Sauvignon.