Cooks Lot Allotment 8888 Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
Former Chef Duncan Cook is based on the slopes of Mount Canobolas in Orange. The ‘Allotment’ range is the starting point for the wines. Cabernet is potentially the unsung hero […]
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Yalumba Sanctum Cabernet Sauvignon 2023
Yalumba have some prized Coonawarra holdings. The naming comes from the Menzies Vineyard being in the Inner Sanctum of the Terra Rossa strip. The iconography on the label represents the […]
Smith & Hooper Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2023
From the ancient soils of Wrattonbully (just north of Coonawarra), the Smith & Hooper wines are produced from the family owned Hill-Smith Family Estates. 57% Cabernet Sauvignon and 43% Merlot. […]
Terre à Terre Crayères Vineyard Shiraz Cabernets Sauvignon/Franc 2024
A sneak peek prior to the wine’s release on 1st May 2026 Another vintage blend change up: Shiraz (43%) Cabernet Sauvignon (38%) and Cabernet Franc (19%). The close spaced Crayères […]
Longview Devil’s Elbow Cabernet Sauvignon 2023
Named after a notorious stretch of road in the Adelaide Hills. Longview, Devil’s Elbow, Cabernet Sauvignon, Adelaide Hills, 2023 Deep garnet, bright rim. Earthy blackberry melange, turned earth, mocha, boysenberry […]
Taylors Wines Masterstroke Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
The straight Cab Sauv in the Masterstroke range. Taylors head across the state of South Australia here, away from their home base in the Clare to renowned red soil of […]
Taylors Wines Masterstroke Cabernet Shiraz 2022
The back label is a photo by the award winning landscape photographer Benjamin Goode. 100% Clare Valley, Taylor’s home dirt. The quintessential Australian blend. Maturation in new and older French […]
Charles Reuben Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
From the heart of the Coal River Valley in Tasmania, the Charles Reuben Estate vineyard was planted in 1989. There’s only a handful of proper Cab Sauv vineyards in Tassie, […]
Tyrrell’s Vat 8 Shiraz Cabernet 2023
The Vat 8 2023 vintage blend is 65% Shiraz and 35% Cabernet Sauvignon (from old vine McLaren Vale sources). Fermentation in stainless steel vats, both parcels of fruit were matured […]
Tahbilk Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
2022 was regarded as a challenging vintage for Central Victoria. This is always a perennial bargain purchase. Note, bottle image is of 2017, but naught else has changed. Tahbilk, Cabernet […]
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