Sexy beast in name and nature starting out with an opaque ruby colour before launching into decadent and luscious aromas...

According to the label, this wine is sourced from the producer’s oldest cabernet vines, planted 35 years ago. That means...

Quite a classic style of Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon in a wine that is initially all about elegance and composure....

First things first, make sure you decant. Sometimes we can forget how much decanting improves wines and in this case...

Those who have been enjoying Leeuwin Estate wines for a good few years will know that there was a time...

Another Frankland wine with an indelible vineyard and regional thumbprint. The distinctive characters of the ironstone soils of the vineyards...

An absolutely classic St Hugo and classic Coonawarra. Deep crimson and then showing a delicious mix of power and subtlety...

From the heart of Coonawarra comes the pinnacle wine from St Hugo which is unashamedly built for the cellar. Despite...

Dark purple, this is a richly flavoured warm climate Cabernet from McLaren Vale. There is certainly a touch of oak...

In good seasons like 2020, Mount Barker can make exceptional cabernets and this is right on the money for variety...

Another of the Rosenthal Wines sourced from that Riversdale Vineyard; wow, what a fruit source to have access to. Yes,...

Bright deep crimson in colour and highly complex clearly showing the cooler vintage thanks to a cedary, leafy lift, with...

There was some debate around a decade ago that this iconic Margaret River winery had lost a little of its...

Another very fine Cabernet Sauvignon from the Great Southern region. Machine harvesting, destemming and crushing into static fermenters for six...

Really impressive stuff here and a great advertisement for how good Great Southern Cabernet can be – I loved it....

Margaret River and Cabernet Sauvignon is a match made in heaven. Fermentation was with a considerable proportion of whole berries,...

The range of wines from the 2019 harvest put out by Bec Hardy and her team show that this is...

Both the length of time the wine spends maturing and the percentage of new French oak steps up here –...

Cracking value Cabernet from elite vineyards in our leading region. Individual blocks are vinified separately with fermentation on skins, malo...

An appealing magenta in colour, the nose here is dry herbs, florals, blackberries, cigar box notes, hints of bell peppers...

Before one starts thinking that this has been made for the NRA, the name is far more prosaic. The Pertaringa...

This one is dubbed ‘understudy’ as it is ‘no second fiddle’. I’ll confess that I thought that was exactly what...

A great second label which gives a bargain peak at the evolving Art Series style. Classic Leeuwin with its strong...

Bright deep ruby. Beautifully ripe and well composed Cabernet Sauvignon with both generous fruit and complexity with lashings of blackcurrant...