Parker Estate Icon Limited First Growth Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 alfredo-maestro taken from a handwritten distiller's

taken from a handwritten distiller's notebook and dating from the 1840s

Drink within its early years to appreciate its freshness and aromatic generosity

Tinta Roriz and Touriga Francesa—all foot-trodden in temperature-controlled granite lagares

A cool spring wet spring mild summer and a long dry autumn with low crops has resulted in strong varietal characters and fine persistent acidities

We press immediately and use white wine-making techniques (Vin-Gris style)

Parker Estate Icon Limited First Growth Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 alfredo-maestro taken from a handwritten distiller'sFirst Growth is the flagship the top of the tree Cabernet from Parker Estate, and one thats built its reputation over decades as one of the most consistent high performers out of Coonawarra. The 2021 vintage is a beauty. Cooler conditions brought freshness and perfume, but theres still all the depth and classic structure that fans of this wine expect. Its made from the best parcels of Cabernet from their terra rossa sites, fermented in small batches,