Archive for the ‘Red Wines - Cabernet Sauvignon’ Category

SALTRAM MAKERS TABLE CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2005

Monday, May 19th, 2008


- South Australia, SA -The 2005 Saltram Cabernet Sauvignon is rich cherry red in the glass.Aromas of blackcurrant, plum and a hint of toasty oak are present on the nose. Flavours of spicy fruit with a subtle touch of soft toasted oak are present on the me

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Premium Wine List: Howard Park Cabernet Sauvignon 2002

Sunday, May 18th, 2008


- Great Southern & Margaret River, WA -“Gorgeous smells of blackcurrant, black olive and mint provide an almost perfect opening. The palate has density and depth with great length.” 95/100 Ray Jordan’s Wine Guide

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CLEANSKIN CABERNET SAUVIGNON

Sunday, May 18th, 2008


(Riverina, NSW)Perhaps the best wine of the cleanskin bunch. A nationwide oversupply of Cabernet grapes has led to better quality Cabernet fruit making its way into wines likt his cleanskin, driving up flavour in the process. This medium bodied Cabernet is ripe & blackberry soaked, with good firm Cabernet flavours & long tannins.

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Premium Wine List: Houghton Jack Mann 2000

Saturday, May 17th, 2008


Frankland River, WA1 Trophy, 4 Gold, 2 Silver & 7 Bronze medals’A very dense looking red wine with a big nose of great concentration. Its’ bouquet resembles blackcurrant syrup, dark chocolate and cedary oak, writ big and powerful. The palate has great density of potent, briary, black-fruit flavour, ripe and mouth-coating, which dovetails into a big oak input. This strong personality and very firm tannins should see it live for many years.’ - Penguin Good Australian Wine Guide

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MIRANDA HIGH COUNTRY CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2006

Saturday, May 17th, 2008


(King Valley, Vic)A wonderful example of the benefits of grapes grown at higher altitude, with elegant & intense fruit flavours fully evident in this wine. Displaying classic berry fruit aromas, the palate is long & rich, supported by fine grained tannins.

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3 STEPS CABERNET SAUVIGNON 2003

Saturday, May 17th, 2008


(Hunter, NSW)Crafted by the everywhere man, MichealHope (Hope Estate), this shows thatthere is cheap & drinkable Cabernet inthem thar hills!

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Premium Wine List: Houghton Gladstones Cabernet 2001

Friday, May 16th, 2008


- Margaret River, WA -’In a normal super-heroic style; densely packed with fruit, oak and tannins, all integrated and well balanced 96/100 ” James Halliday Wine Companion 2006

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