Posted: September 6, 2017
Lovely cassis and sweet oak bouquet with a rich, complex and beautifully layered palate that has a soft velvety finish.
Comments Off on Wood Block Wines Single Vineyard Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / September 6, 2017
Posted: September 6, 2017
A beautiful, complex and still very fresh cabernet with rich black fruits and new oak.
Comments Off on Blue Pyrenees Estate Richardson Pyrenees Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 / 0 View / September 6, 2017
Posted: September 6, 2017
Mature aromas; quite oaky with a richness of black fruits. Nicely structured, oak driven, palate with good flavour depth.
Comments Off on Claymore Wines Bittersweet Symphony Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / September 6, 2017
Posted: September 6, 2017
Lovely mix of fruit, oak and mint aromas with a richness of flavours on an elegant palate that, according to one judge “Screams of cabernet”.
Comments Off on Bird in Hand Adelaide Hills Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / September 6, 2017
Posted: September 6, 2017
Lovely dark red purple wine with powerful blackberry jam bouquet and a big rich and ripe varietal palate with plenty of length and balance. No obvious oak.
Comments Off on Reillys Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 / 0 View / September 6, 2017
Posted: September 6, 2017
Mature black fruit aromas with pleasant mintiness. Palate is smooth and balanced with lingering dark fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Reillys Dry Land Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / September 6, 2017
Posted: September 6, 2017
Somewhat simple style with no obvious oak but nice dark varietal fruit aromas and flavours.
Comments Off on Tomich Wines Hole in One Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / September 6, 2017
Posted: September 6, 2017
A dry savoury cabernet with a nicely integrated bouquet. Slightly green flavours and warming alcohol.
Comments Off on Seville Hill Yarra Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 / 0 View / September 6, 2017
Posted: September 6, 2017
Nose of true varietal fruit and oak aromas and a palate that’s still youthful with firm fruit and tannins a feature. 3-5
Comments Off on Seville Hill Yarra Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2012 / 0 View / September 6, 2017
Posted: September 6, 2017
Smells of grilled meats and dried herbs with nicely ageing, typical Yarra cabernet palate.
Comments Off on Handpicked Highbow Hill Vineyard Yarra Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 / 0 View / September 6, 2017
Posted: September 6, 2017
Savoury aromas with slight leathery maturity. A blackcurrant palate that’s still very lively for a 4-year-old. Some obvious oak.
Comments Off on Yarravale Reserve Yarra Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 / 0 View / September 6, 2017
Posted: September 6, 2017
The savoury nose is mature and earthy and is showing nice bottle development. Very lean and dry palate with savoury varietal flavours. 3-5
Comments Off on Boat O’Craigo Braveheart Yarra Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 / 0 View / September 6, 2017
Posted: September 6, 2017
Tarry licorice nose; loads of brambly/blackcurrant fruit characters and subtle oak. Excellent varietal fruit definition on the tight lean palate. Well integrated tannins and high level of acid. 5+
Comments Off on Hirsch Hill Estate Yarra Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / September 6, 2017
Posted: September 6, 2017
A complex and brooding style with lifted earthy/leathery blue fruit varietal aromas. Lovely palate; engaging from beginning to end with varietal purity and a finish that goes on and on. 5+
Comments Off on Seville Estate Old Vine Reserve Yarra Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / September 6, 2017
Posted: September 6, 2017
An intense definition of dark chocolate and capsicum-like aromas with leathery touches. A classic peppery blue fruit varietal palate with soft tannins and lovely acid/tannin ratio. “Yum!” 3-5
Comments Off on Rob Dolan Yarra Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / September 6, 2017
Posted: September 6, 2017
Some lifted red fruit on the nose; dried peppermint characters. Solid red fruit/mocha palate. Nice oak sweetness.
Comments Off on Zilzie Wines Estate Australia Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / September 6, 2017
Posted: September 6, 2017
Lovely lift of red fruit, mint and capsicum aromas. Austere but vibrant, well made palate. Good commercial wine.
Comments Off on Andrew Peace Wines Unexpected Swan Hill Victoria Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / September 6, 2017
Posted: September 6, 2017
Juicy, fruit driven style still showing attractive lifted varietal fruit. Good tannin structure. 3-5
Comments Off on Andrew Peace Wines Masterpeace Victoria Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / September 6, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Powerful estery plum and berry fruit aromas with soft pleasant berry/oak flavours.
Comments Off on Trevelen Farm The Tunney Great Southern Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
The nose is a pleasant mix of stewed fruit and oak with a touch of licorice. Great bright cassis fruit endurance on the nicely textured palate with good oak integration.
Comments Off on Curtis Family Vineyards Cavaliere McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A well aged soft savoury/herbal bouquet with flavours sitting in the full berry spectrum.
Comments Off on Gralyn Estate Reserve Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2012 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Developed style; smoky and soft with sweet/sour characters and some white pepper.
Comments Off on Burk Salter Riverland Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Smoky aromatics with slight eucalypt edge and a soft, full, sweet fruit palate with chewy oak and more eucalypt notes.
Comments Off on Stage Door Wine Co. Full House Barossa Eden Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Smoky aromatics with slight eucalypt edge and a soft, full, sweet fruit palate with chewy oak and more eucalypt notes.
Comments Off on Stage Door Wine Co. Full House Barossa Eden Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A solid, full bodied cabernet with a firm raspberry fruited palate, nice oak sweetness and drying tannic finish.
Comments Off on Kirrihill Wines Vineyard Selection Series Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A solid, full bodied cabernet with a firm raspberry fruited palate, nice oak sweetness and drying tannic finish.
Comments Off on Kirrihill Wines Vineyard Selection Series Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Interesting spicy perfumed aromas sitting over the oak with a similar palate that has flavour persistence, good grip and zesty finish.
Comments Off on Clarence Hill Adelaide Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Interesting spicy perfumed aromas sitting over the oak with a similar palate that has flavour persistence, good grip and zesty finish.
Comments Off on Clarence Hill Adelaide Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Herbaceous fruit characters on both the nose and palate with some meaty/savoury notes, some nuttiness and firm tannins.
Comments Off on Leconfield Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Herbaceous fruit characters on both the nose and palate with some meaty/savoury notes, some nuttiness and firm tannins.
Comments Off on Leconfield Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Firm oak/fruit aromas and pleasant sweet fruit palate with balancing oak. Nice aged toffee notes.
Comments Off on Mount Avoca Moates Lane Victoria Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Firm oak/fruit aromas and pleasant sweet fruit palate with balancing oak. Nice aged toffee notes.
Comments Off on Mount Avoca Moates Lane Victoria Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A lean, elegant and balanced wine with powerful, dry herbal aromas and flavours with a lovely long lingering after taste.
Comments Off on Mount Avoca Estate Pyrenees Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A lean, elegant and balanced wine with powerful, dry herbal aromas and flavours with a lovely long lingering after taste.
Comments Off on Mount Avoca Estate Pyrenees Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Attractive spicy green fruit characters on the nose. Silky smooth on the mouth; a definitive cabernet palate. Very soft tannins.
Comments Off on Norfolk Rise Vineyard Mount Benson Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Attractive spicy green fruit characters on the nose. Silky smooth on the mouth; a definitive cabernet palate. Very soft tannins.
Comments Off on Norfolk Rise Vineyard Mount Benson Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Great varietal presence here with its dense estery aromas and a big firm berry palate with good tannin structure. A strong keeper. 5+
Comments Off on Norfolk Rise Vineyard Reserve Mount Benson Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Great varietal presence here with its dense estery aromas and a big firm berry palate with good tannin structure. A strong keeper. 5+
Comments Off on Norfolk Rise Vineyard Reserve Mount Benson Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A youthful, simple, lightweight with solid dense fruit characters and subtle floral/violet-like nuances.
Comments Off on Lou Miranda Estate Famiglia Miranda South Australia Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A youthful, simple, lightweight with solid dense fruit characters and subtle floral/violet-like nuances.
Comments Off on Lou Miranda Estate Famiglia Miranda South Australia Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A well made wine with good weight of sweet cassis fruit, firm tannic backbone and a decent amount of acid giving it life and length.
Comments Off on Taylors Wines Special Release Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A well made wine with good weight of sweet cassis fruit, firm tannic backbone and a decent amount of acid giving it life and length.
Comments Off on Taylors Wines Special Release Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Subdued savoury aromas and a ripe ‘open’ palate with raisined characters and a hint of green.
Comments Off on Artiste Eden Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Elegant mulberry bouquet with nicely structured palate showing some mintiness.
Comments Off on Jester Hill Wines Touchstone Granite Belt Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Aromas of black fruits and violets with fresh woody notes. Classic varietal flavours, tight acid and rich tannins. Just needs time. 5+
Comments Off on Vidal Legacy Gimblett Gravels Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
A complex nose with an elegant and well balanced palate that has a tight acid finish.
Comments Off on Church Road McDonald Series Hawkes Bay Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Medium intensity aromas and lightweight palate with slightly tart notes. Good level of acidity.
Comments Off on K & S Tolley Sister’s Run Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Good varietal nose; some complexity developing. Dark brambly fruit flavours; oak nicely in check.
Comments Off on Earthworks Barossa Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Varietal blue fruit bouquet which follows through on to the focussed palate. Soft tannins.
Comments Off on Houghton Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 / 0 View / June 30, 2017
Posted: June 30, 2017
Amazing colour, savoury nuances to the sweet fruit nose and plenty of sweet fruit/sweet oak flavours. A good drink!
Comments Off on Paxton The Vale Biodynamic McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 / 0 View / June 30, 2017