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Tag Archives: Cabernet Sauvignon

De Bortoli Melba Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

September 13, 2026by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Named after the famed Dame Nellie Melba. The Melba vineyard first planted in 1971 with further plantings in 1987, 1988 and 1990. Oak and stainless steel ferment (18-20 days) before […]

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Credaro Kinship Cabernet Sauvignon 2025

September 8, 2026by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Fruit sourced from Credaro’s high-density planted Kyella Vineyard in Wilyabrup (comprising Houghton, 337 and 191 Cabernet clones). Some fruit batches cold-soaked for added complexity. Malolactic fermentation in tank (for freshness) […]

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Howard Park Leston Cabernet Sauvignon 2024

July 30, 2026by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Part of Howard Park’s Distinguished Sites range. Planted in 2008, the Leston Vineyard is located in the heart of Wilyabrup in the premier wine growing region Margaret River. Fruit comes […]

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Howard Park Scotsdale Cabernet Sauvignon 2024

July 5, 2026by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Part of Howard Park’s Distinguished Sites range. The Scotsdale is sourced from the famed Abercrombie vineyard in Mount Barker sub-region of Great Southern that is nearing 50 years old. 2024 […]

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Longview Macclesfield Cabernet Sauvignon 2023

May 23, 2026by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Proving that this is a label that definitely needs a little time to open up. Longview, Macclesfield, Cabernet Sauvignon, Adelaide Hills, 2023 Deep garnet hue. Cassis and choc mint, fresh […]

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Cooks Lot Allotment 8888 Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

March 24, 2026by vinonotebook Leave a comment

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

March 23, 2026by vinonotebook Leave a comment

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 […]

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Smith & Hooper Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2023

March 18, 2026by vinonotebook Leave a comment

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. […]

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Terre à Terre Crayères Vineyard Shiraz Cabernets Sauvignon/Franc 2024

March 11, 2026by vinonotebook Leave a comment

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 […]

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Longview Devil’s Elbow Cabernet Sauvignon 2023

December 6, 2025by vinonotebook Leave a comment

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 […]

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