Reschke Vitilus Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
Posted: March 7, 2023
A nicely aged chocolaty wine still showing some freshness and vitality.
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Reschke Bull Trader Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Posted: March 7, 2023
Smells of black pastilles and violets with rich cherry cola flavours and grainy tannins.
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Nightfall Leo Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Posted: March 7, 2023
Attractive blueberry aromas with violet nuances and a mix of cranberry and licorice flavours.
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Kies Family Wines Chaff Mill Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Posted: March 7, 2023
Slight herbal notes to the spicy nose and good persistence of choc mint-like flavours.
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Kies Family Wines The Suit Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Posted: March 7, 2023
A perfumed red currant bouquet with a vibrant line and length of fleshy mint chocolate varietal flavours and some powerful tannins.
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Clarence Hill Red Label McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: March 7, 2023
A flavoursome combination of blackcurrant, green olive and meaty elements.
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Zilzie Wines Bulloak Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
Posted: March 7, 2023
Simple young and clean with a blueberry and blackberry varietal profile and a nice fine tannin backbone.
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Curtis Cavaliere McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: March 7, 2023
A persistent concentration of plums, chocolate and mint with some maturity evident.
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Zilzie Wines Butterfly Kiss Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
Posted: March 7, 2023
Blueberry bouquet with a cola lift. Silky palate with simple sweet fruit flavours.
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Bec Hardy Pertaringa Tipsy Hill Blewitt Springs Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Posted: March 7, 2023
A rich and flavoursome riper style of cabernet with a brooding density of blackcurrant and choc-mint characters and a good weight of ripe tannins.
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Bec Hardy Pertaringa Rifle & Hunt McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
Posted: March 7, 2023
Poised and fragrant with lifted blackcurrant aromatics and a nicely structured seamlessly balanced palate bursting with black olives and blackcurrants.
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Briar Ridge Big Bully Wrattonbully Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Posted: March 7, 2023
A full-bodied wine that’s a mix of choc mint and forest floor varietal characters.
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Millon Estate Barossa Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
Posted: March 7, 2023
A fleshy complexity of dark ripe fruit and cigar box-like oak.
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Church Road 1 Single Vineyard Gimblett Gravels Hawke’s Bay Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Posted: November 2, 2022
This dense, very ageworthy red was matured in Hungarian and French oak casks (29% new), and bottled unfined and unfiltered. Deeply coloured, it is mouthfilling, with rich blackcurrant, plum, spice and nut flavours, oak complexity and refined tannins. A classy…
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Watkins Heritage Series Adelaide Hills Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
Posted: November 2, 2022
Smells like a plum fruitcake with a mint edge and has a complexity of fruit cake-like flavours with massive tannins. Still youthful needs more time.
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Uleybury Mt Lofty Ranges Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Posted: November 2, 2022
Pleasant blackcurrant-like aromas and flavours with savoury and earthy complexity.
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Totino Wines Classic Range Adelaide Hills Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
Posted: November 2, 2022
Herbal eucalypt characters mingle with generous plum fruit and cedar oak and has some lively tannins.
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Bec Hardy Pertaringa Understudy McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
Posted: November 2, 2022
Inky purple wine with a subdued earthy bouquet and a full-bodied palate intense with varietal fruit flavours.
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Borrello Vineyards Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Posted: November 2, 2022
Blackcurrant aromas with some mintiness and earthy nuances. Attractive upfront sweet and fleshy fruit flavours with a subtle hint of greenness and nice soft tannins.
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Glandore Cellarhands Hilltops Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
Posted: November 2, 2022
Spicy blackcurrant varietal aromas with green bean notes and generous dark fruit flavours with minty hints and seamlessly integrated oak with fine tannins.
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Yalumba The Menzies Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
Posted: November 2, 2022
A powerful wine that is still fresh for its age with some great varietal fruit and stylish oak, complexing minty characters and nice secondary elements developing.
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Taylors Wines Jaraman Clare Valley Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Posted: September 3, 2022
A choc mint bouquet with some menthol and mint on the firm tannic palate.
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Millon Wines The Estate Barossa Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Posted: September 3, 2022
A good example of the variety with a nicely developing cabernet nose and some underlying fruit. The lengthy palate has lovely silky-smooth tannins.
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Gumpara Wines Conrad Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
Posted: September 3, 2022
An aromatic complexity of cassis, plums, berries and tobacco and a juicy berry palate with nice tannins.
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Brockenchack Wines Miss Bronte Eden Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: September 3, 2022
Nicely ageing example that is rich, round and juicy with good tannin levels. Very drinkable.
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Brand’s Laira Of Coonawarra One Seven One Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Posted: September 3, 2022
Tight, lively and quite delicate style with lovely lifted dark fruit characters perfectly balanced by the oak and tannins.
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Brand’s Laira Of Coonawarra 1968 Vines Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: September 3, 2022
Slight minty dark fruit bouquet with cedary elements. The big bold palate fills the mouth with intense dark fruit flavours and has nicely building tannins with a long lingering finish.
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Thompson Steer Cellar Release Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2013
Posted: September 3, 2022
Big, rich and bold Christmas cake of a cabernet with toasty characters and nicely softening tannins.
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Thompson Steer Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Posted: September 3, 2022
A lovely vibrant classic Coonawarra cabernet, dark crimson in colour with purple hues and with brooding rich fruit characters, plenty of oak and nice level of tannins.
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Schoolhouse Single Vineyard Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: September 3, 2022
Aromas of cranberries and red licorice with intense sweet red fruit flavours.
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Stonehaven Stepping Stone Limestone Coast Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Posted: September 3, 2022
Simple style with cranberry and blackberry aromas and flavours, good acidity and tannic finish.
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Reschke Vitulus Cellar Release Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Posted: September 3, 2022
Dried fruit elements evident on the nose and echoed on the palate. Good tannin/acid support.
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Reschke Vitulus Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Posted: September 3, 2022
Fresh black fruit characters here with sweet spicy notes and dark chocolaty elements. Tannins add length and structure.
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Reschke Bull Trader Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: September 3, 2022
Sweet dark fruit fragrances with more leafy fruit flavours on the grippy tannic palate.
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Reschke R-Series Limestone Coast Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Posted: September 3, 2022
A pretty wine with brooding chocolaty/minty aromas and flavours, grippy tannins and a long finish.
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Yalumba Sanctum Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: September 3, 2022
Lightweight uncomplicated style showing nice dark varietal fruit with leafy minty notes.
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Yalumba The Cigar Coonawarrra Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Posted: September 3, 2022
“The complete package,” thought one judge. Lively, leafy mulberry aromas and dense rich mulberry flavours. Good acid and grippy tannins. Offers easy drinking.
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Yalumba The Menzies Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Posted: September 3, 2022
A great example of cabernet! Beautifully aged, smooth and seamlessly integrated wine. Lovely varietal characters of herbal blue fruits with attractive velvety tannins.
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The Composer by Majella Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
Posted: September 3, 2022
Beautifully structured bright purple wine with vibrant leafy cassis varietal characters, good tannin build-up and refreshing acid line. Will enjoy a long life!
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Majella Wines GPL68 Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
Posted: September 3, 2022
Well-made old school style, still holding up well for a 7-year-old. Leafy notes dominate the red fruit.
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Majella Wines Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: September 3, 2022
Peppery and spicy blackcurrant fruit fragrances with fresh mulberry-like fruit flavours, plenty of acid and good tannins.
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Zema Estate Family Selection Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Posted: September 3, 2022
Subtle red fruit nose and a palate that is silky smooth in the mouth with good flavour power and tight vibrant acidity.
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Zema Estate Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Posted: September 3, 2022
Dark, brooding and dense style of cabernet with an abundance of sweet plum fruit, great oak in support, good tannins and great acid backbone with a long and warming finish.
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Berrigan Wines Mount Benson Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Posted: September 3, 2022
Nose is dense, dark and rich with blackberry fruit aromas and those same fruit characters follow through onto the seamlessly balanced palate. Good acid length.
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Koonara Wines Head Honcho Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Posted: September 3, 2022
A big oak driven style lifted by the sweet red varietal fruit characters.
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Koonara Wines Wanderlust Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Posted: September 3, 2022
Tight linear style – slightly green and grippy with nice dark fruit sitting underneath.
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Briar Ridge Big Bully Wrattonbully Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
Posted: September 3, 2022
Tight, fresh and zesty cabernet showing good concentration and intensity of dark fruits layered with minty characters.
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