De Bortoli Melba Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Named after Dame Nellie Melba. The vineyard first planted in 1971 with further plantings in 1987, 1988 and 1990. From one of the finer vintages in the last 10 years. […]
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Flametree Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
With the legendary Cliff Royle at the helm, Flametree continue to punch well above their weight in the crowded dress circle of Margaret River’s Wilyabrup. French oak barrel maturation for […]
Longview Devil’s Elbow Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
The Longview team are very much coming of age. Gone are some of the cartoony, graphic labels of past, replaced with classic typeface: bold and countered with flowing lines representing […]
Clandestine Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
From a single vineyard (the Landsdale) in Mount Barker, located in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. 16 months maturation in old French oak barriques. Vegan friendly. Clandestine Vineyards, […]
Domaine A Cabernet Sauvignon 2012
Not a museum release, but the about to be released current edition. Made by Peter Althaus the previous custodian of the Stoney Vineyard in the Coal Valley, north of Hobart. […]
Moorilla Muse Cabernet Blend 2016
A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon (dominant) and Cabernet Franc. The fruit comes from the St Matthias vineyard, overlooking the River Tamar (kanamaluka) in northern Tasmania. Note: Bottle image is of […]
Blue Pyrenees Estate Red 2018
Interestingly, this release is just entitled “Red.” It is actually a blend of 55% Cabernet Sauvignon and 45% Merlot. Note, the “Little Gold Stickers” on the bottle image are for […]
Grant Burge Nebu Cabernet Shiraz 2018
The third release of this label for the Grant Burge stable: Nebu is short for Nebuchadnezzar, one of the Babylonian kings and joins the other icons from Grant Burge: Meshach […]
Terre à Terre Crayères Vineyard Reserve 2018
This years blend sees an increase in the Shiraz from the 2016 with Cabernet Sauvignon (58%), Shiraz (31%) and Cabernet Franc (11%). Fruit grown on Lucy and Xavier Bizot’s 37 […]
Terre à Terre Crayères Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2019
A shift in the blend from 2018 with Cabernet Sauvignon (50%) Shiraz (48%) and 2% Cabernet Franc. Fruit comes from the close spaced Crayères Vineyard (1.5m by 1.5m) on the […]
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