Posted: May 1, 2019
Fresh youthful wine with lovely leafy capsicum/cassis varietal fruit characters and fine soft tannins.
Comments Off on Millon Wines Clare’s Secret Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Leafy briary-like aromas and a palate with powerful savoury fruit flavours and dusty cedary oak.
Comments Off on Mitchelton Preece Great Western Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Lovely blackcurrant nose with hints of dusty oak and a firm full flavoursome palate with mouth puckering tannins.
Comments Off on d’Arenberg The High Trellis McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
An inky rich cassis nose with attractive flavours of ripe leafy minty fruit nicely supported by the acid, oak and tannins.
Comments Off on Hay Shed Hill Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Dusty minty fruit fragrances with raspberry/mulberry richness to the viscous palate.
Comments Off on Claymore Wines Bittersweet Symphony Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
A deep dark brooding fruit bouquet and a rich ripe palate layered with blackcurrant fruit, chocolaty oak and leathery age with supple tannins and soft on the finish.
Comments Off on Claymore Wines Black Magic Woman Reserve Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Slight jammy fruit characters with tobacco-like oak elements and dusty tannins.
Comments Off on Thomson Estate W&J Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Blackcurrant nose with lifted florals and tarry notes. Nicely weighted red/blackcurrant palate with fine tannins.
Comments Off on Yarrawood Tall Tales Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Inky minty nose and nicely concentrated palate of mulberries and blackcurrants with good use of oak. “Lovely drinking.”
Comments Off on Taylors Reserve Parcel Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Varietally expressive aromas of leafy blackcurrant fruit with tar-like notes and crunchy fresh fruit flavours with fine tannin structure.
Comments Off on Sirromet Wines Signature Collection Granite Belt Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Oaky nose with subtle dark berry fragrances and fresh ripe sweet fruit flavours on the palate with a perfumed lift.
Comments Off on Purple Hands Wines Planta Circa Ancestor Vine Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Reserved minty blackcurrant nose. Soft and juicy in the mouth with ripe fruit flavours and complexity from oak/tannin combination.
Comments Off on Butler Crest Premium Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Lovely cabernet varietal expression here with its dusty dark small berry fruit characters. Good use of oak and grainy tannins.
Comments Off on Brangayne Of Orange Orange Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Intense lifted dark berry aromas with raspberry/mulberry and dusty oak flavours.
Comments Off on Season of Plenty Organic Vineyards Riverlands Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Nose is a complexity of cassis and herbs with some rustic characters. Beautifully velvety smooth in the mouth with inky fruit flavour profile and a high level of acid.
Comments Off on Cape Margaret Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
A complex cabernet with excellent concentration of some lovely sweet cassis fruit, hints of licorice, spicy/perfumed nuances, fine tannins and cedary oak.
Comments Off on Saracen Estates Reserve Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2012 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
A fresh lift of spicy oak aromas and a long well balanced savoury palate laced with attractive sweet plum flavours. “Delicious!”
Comments Off on Saracen Estates Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
A powerful oak driven nose with a core of cassis fruit sitting underneath and intense mouthcoating black fruit flavours supported by the grainy tannins.
Comments Off on Saracen Estates Reserve Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Very pure blackcurrant aromas layered with sweet and spicy oak elements. Generous fruit sweetness on the palate with richness of spices and good use of some classy oak.
Comments Off on Swings & Roundabouts Backyard Stories Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Old school style of cabernet with a savoury profile backed by lovely ripe tannins.
Comments Off on Heydon Estate WG Grace Margaret River Wilyabrup Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Minty blackcurrant interest on the oak dominated nose and a savoury profile to the palate with good fruit sweetness textured tannins and a long lingering finish.
Comments Off on Flowstone Queen of the Earth Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Lovely purity of varietal fruit here with an earthy rustic nuance and fine lingering tannins.
Comments Off on Sandalford Estate Reserve Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Nose shows hints of blackcurrants with an intense eucalypt lift and lovely minty freshness to the uncomplicated red fruit palate.
Comments Off on Sandalford Estate Reserve Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
A solid rich style with masses of lovely red fruit showing a perfumed lift, cedary oak, succulent acidity and ripe tannins.
Comments Off on My Other Self Reserve Great Southern Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Sarsaparilla-like sweet fruit aromas and earthy blackberry flavours. Some nice aged notes showing.
Comments Off on Plantagenet Lions Circle Great Southern Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Good varietal fruit expression to the nose and a bright juicy fruit palate with succulent tannins.
Comments Off on Woody Nook Gallaghers Choice Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
A dark brooding style of cabernet with hints of olive tapenade-like aromas and fine dark fruit palate. Still very young. Needs time.
Comments Off on Fermoy Estate Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
A very intense fruit driven cabernet with a subtle bouquet of herbal aromas and the lovely acidity giving the palate freshness with a fine line of tannins.
Comments Off on Fermoy Estate Reserve Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Deep crimson wine, bordering on black, with lifted blackcurrant fruit pastille bouquet and a big hit of oak and loads of juicy fruit flavours laced with grainy tannins.
Comments Off on Rosabrook Single Vineyard Estate Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Slightly closed nose; opens up to rustic cassis fruit layered with cedary oak. Silk smooth savoury style of palate with lovely black fruit flavours and “voluminous” tannins.
Comments Off on Rosabrook Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Cassis aromas with a licorice backing and a vibrancy of blackberry and mulberry-like flavours and good weight of fine tannins.
Comments Off on Howard Park Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Savoury meaty elements to the intense blackcurrant bouquet. Soft, sweet and round in the mouth.
Comments Off on Thompson Estate The Specialist Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Lovely perfumed/jelly crystal-like aromas with a somewhat grippy herbal/cassis palate.
Comments Off on Thompson Estate Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Sweet dark fruit expression to the nose with nice depth of fruit cake-like flavours showing some age developing with good tannins.
Comments Off on Fuddling Cup Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
A lovely cabernet style with its intense blackcurrant varietal fruit characters showing nice herbal nuances, the excellent oak and the firm mouthcoating tannins.
Comments Off on Redgate Wines Single Vineyard Ullinger Reserve Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Lovely nose – smells of fruit cake with a hint of cedary oak. Generous savoury palate has upfront fruit and some attractive spicy elements.
Comments Off on Lange Estate Providence Road Frankland River Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Rustic lift of red licorice aromas with sweetness of fruit on the palate integrated with caramel oak and supple tannins.
Comments Off on Lange Estate TSR Frankland River Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Very attractive wine with predominantly oak aromas showing a minty lift. Beautifully structured and flavoursome palate with savoury/meaty notes and classy oak.
Comments Off on Brash Vineyard Single Vineyard Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: May 1, 2019
Subtle savoury aromas with lifted forest fruit notes. Soft and juicy plum flavours with acid nicely melding with the tannins.
Comments Off on Alkoomi Black Label Frankland River Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / May 1, 2019
Posted: March 7, 2019
Subtle leafy/capsicum-like youthful varietal aromas. The dark spicy fruits, tannins and oak work wonderfully well together on the palate.
Comments Off on Taltarni Pyrenees Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / March 7, 2019
Posted: March 7, 2019
Smells of cassis and mint with hints of dark chocolate. Grippy tannic palate has “yummy” sweet red fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Monterra McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / March 7, 2019
Posted: March 7, 2019
Minty aromas lift off the cassis/cigar box nose with rich blackcurrant fruit filling the palate with flavour and showing a solid tannin spine.
Comments Off on Di Lisio Covert McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / March 7, 2019
Posted: March 7, 2019
An attractive blend of sweet fruit, charry oak and some leafy notes with hints of pepper and mint.
Comments Off on Twinwoods Optivus Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / March 7, 2019
Posted: March 7, 2019
A grippy earthy red fruited cabernet that’s full of flavour and developing tarry/leathery aged notes.
Comments Off on Twinwoods Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / March 7, 2019
Posted: March 7, 2019
Dark chocolaty aromas with a menthol lift followed by a full bodied chocolaty fruit palate.
Comments Off on Finniss River Block 1 Reserve Currency Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / March 7, 2019
Posted: March 7, 2019
Complex aromas of dried fruits and oak with leafy elements and a full flavoured, slightly earthy, good fruit palate.
Comments Off on Finniss River Barrel Select Currency Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / March 7, 2019
Posted: March 7, 2019
Lovely chocolaty black fruit fragrances and flavours. Good line of tannins and nice acidity.
Comments Off on Finniss River Currency Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / March 7, 2019
Posted: March 7, 2019
Slight savoury meatiness to the nose with a tight palate that has smoky and herbal elements.
Comments Off on Yilgarnia Great Southern Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / March 7, 2019
Posted: March 7, 2019
Rich purple wine with meaty aromas and hints of black fruits and sweet, spicy and peppery palate.
Comments Off on Due South Great Southern Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 / 0 View / March 7, 2019
Posted: March 7, 2019
Nose is a pleasant mix of dark chocolate, berries and violets which is echoed on the vibrant palate.
Comments Off on Patrick of Coonawarra Estate Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 / 0 View / March 7, 2019