{"id":421,"date":"2011-06-16T08:54:34","date_gmt":"2011-06-15T22:54:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-352875-1094412.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=421"},"modified":"2022-07-29T08:17:19","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T22:17:19","slug":"linfield-road-the-black-hammer-cabernet-sauvignon-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travisschultz.com.au\/linfield-road-the-black-hammer-cabernet-sauvignon-2006\/","title":{"rendered":"Linfield Road, &#8220;The Black Hammer&#8221; Cabernet Sauvignon 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From vines first planted in 1860 in the Southern Barossa Valley, the Linfield Road wines certainly have maturity of vines on their side!<\/p>\n<p>The 2006 \u201cThe Black Hammer\u201d Cabernet Sauvignon ($18-22 a bottle) is slightly dirty in the glass but has a herbaceous, cedary nose that invites immediate imbibement.<br \/>\nAt first, the rich fruit titillates the taste buds, but the fruitcake flavours are immediately overwhelmed by a flood of hard leathery tannins that dominate the middle and suck your cheeks through your nostrils as the wine passes through the back palate.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a little hot at 15.3% but with such firm tannins, it will certainly benefit from a few years laying on its side.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From vines first planted in 1860 in the Southern Barossa Valley, the Linfield Road wines certainly have maturity of vines on their side! The 2006 \u201cThe Black Hammer\u201d Cabernet Sauvignon ($18-22 a bottle) is slightly dirty in the glass but has a herbaceous, cedary nose that invites immediate imbibement. At first, the rich fruit titillates&hellip; <br \/> <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/travisschultz.com.au\/linfield-road-the-black-hammer-cabernet-sauvignon-2006\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[62,80,10,28,109,8,46],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/travisschultz.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/travisschultz.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/travisschultz.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travisschultz.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travisschultz.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=421"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/travisschultz.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2060,"href":"https:\/\/travisschultz.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421\/revisions\/2060"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travisschultz.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/travisschultz.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travisschultz.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travisschultz.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}