Katnook Odyssey 2014
This 21st vintage release is classic Odyssey and showcases the essence of Coonawarra. With 39 months maturation in French and American barriques, intense regional and varietal fruit characters are seamlessly combined with an array of oak maturation characters.
Katnook Odyssey Cabernet Sauvignon is one of 53 wines listed in the ‘Outstanding’ category of the Langton’s VI, Classification of Australian Wine.
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Wine Specs
Vintage
2014
Varietal
Cabernet Sauvignon
Harvest Date
16 April - 08 May 2014
Acid
7.0g/L
pH
3.29
Aging
Cellared correctly, Odyssey will age gracefully for up to 20 years.
Residual Sugar
<2.5g/L
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
A complex array of concentrated fruit and oak. Flavours of blackberry, mulberry and plum fruits with hints of mocha and vanilla are complemented by assertive fine-grained tannins and balanced oak maturation characters.
Vineyard Notes
Coonawarra's 2014 vintage was one of the longest on record. Noted for it's dry, mild conditions throughout the growing season, premium Cabernet fruit was harvested in exceptional condition.
Winemaker Notes
39 months maturation in small 225L barriques of which 91% was French oak (43% new French oak) and 9% new American oak barrels.
Food Pairing Notes
Peper crusted beef fillet, slow cooked lamb shoulder or grilled Portobello mushrooms.