dry growing season
shaped by the old‑vine 1937 plantings and the site’s natural power
and almost dry in impression
Gabin and Félix
made all the more remarkable by its élevage in a large-format old oak vat (1
Barwang Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Verdicchio dry growing seasonThe palate is structured, darkfruited, and classically Hilltops in its coolclimate precision, opening with blackcurrant, mulberry, and blackberry leaf before moving into a savoury core of cedar, graphite, and dried herbs. The tannins are fine, chalkedged, and persistent, giving the wine shape without heaviness, while the acidity is fresh and linear, keeping the fruit lifted. Subtle notes of cacao, tobacco leaf, and crushed violets add quiet