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Dalwhinnie has been growing grapes for nearly 50 years and the 16-hectare vineyard is now fully mature. At 595 metres above sea level, Dalwhinnie is the highest and most remote of the Pyrenees district vineyards. The vineyard is located in a naturally undulating trough which falls away from the hills, forming an amphitheatre nestled into the ranges. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" style=\"text-align: center; ; white-space:pre-wrap;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJulian Langworthy Winemaker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGarnet with still a vibrant red rim, the nose is complex and full of life and the palate is fine-boned with lovely resolve. 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The fruit was sourced from 100% old vines on Cullen Vineyard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(35, 31, 32);\"\u003eCrop level at 6.9 tons per hectare and it is a 100% Cabernet Sauvignon picked on the 3rd of April 2017, which was a MOSH Flower day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(35, 31, 32);\"\u003eThe fermentation of both primary and malolactic was natural.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(35, 31, 32);\"\u003eThe wine spent 107 days in terracotta amphorae before being basket pressed direct to 3 barrels. 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The fruit was naturally fermented and then had 13 weeks in terracotta amphorae before pressing to second fill oak. So, the oak influence is subdued but important in allowing the fruit to express itself. Lifted violet and red fruit merge with deeper dark fruit. There is a minerally fine tannin support with a slightly talcy feel. It's brilliant and bright with a burst of luminosity. One of the very finest in more than 50 years of Margaret River red wine. Margaret River has earned the right to push its best wines into this price point, and there are none better than Cullen to lead the way.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; \"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e98 Points Erin Larkin, The Wine Advocate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e”Silky, almost slippery tannins (textured like buffed, unpolished, unsealed concrete, like river stones, rounded, pebbly) bank a stream of unbroken and seamless red fruit. It is composed and calm, effortless and lithe. There are not many Cabernets, anywhere, that conform to this shape and behavior. This is concentrated and elegant, kind of unreal. It is exciting, of the earth, a land wine. It feels it. This was made with Wilyabrup fruit that was destemmed and fermented on skins for 13 weeks in terracotta amphorae, then was pressed to a single second fill biodynamic barrel. No additions.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; \"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e98 Points Ken Gargett, winepilot.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wine is a near opaque black\/magenta. There are intense aromatics, with elegance and poise. This is taut, balanced and focused. The flavours intertwine with dark notes to the fore – dark chocolate, leather, cassis, blackcurrants, soy and aniseed. It then finishes with notes of cloves, graphite, tobacco leaves and axle grease. The texture is seamless, supple and seductive with the silkiest of tannins and great length. This is surely a thirty-year proposition, for those with extraordinary patience. Brilliant stuff.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; \"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e98 Points James Suckling, jamessuckling.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis has a deep core of blackberries, cassis, walnut husk, dried rosemary and iron shavings, followed by graceful and beautiful rose petal and orange zest notes. Red licorice and tea, too. It’s both firm and elegant with silky tannins and a lovely floral edge. Weightless. Subtle power that keeps going. From biodynamically grown grapes fermented in amphora. Moon opposite Saturn harvest; flower day.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; \"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e97 Points Jane Faulkner, Halliday Wine Companion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s an enticing, heady mix of mulberries, boysenberries and cassis, all coated with baking spices, black olive tapenade and nori. Gorgeous fruit within yet so savoury; it comes stamped with place and producer. Medium-bodied, pure and long with textural, raw-silk tannins, and the palate unfurls effortlessly.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: center; \"\u003e\n\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the Winemaker:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e100% Cabernet Sauvignon; handpicked, sorted and destemmed on a flower day, Moon Opposite Saturn astral event, in early March. Fermented naturally on skins in 300 litre terracotta amphora lined with Cullen Wines’ very own beeswax, and left on skins for 92 days. The wine was then pressed on a perigee Flower day to biodynamic Flower day barrels and left to rest for another 8 months. No additions of yeast, acid, malolactic culture or fining agents, just the wines grown on these ancient soils.\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; \"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Purple, deep red brick tinges\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; \"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBouquet:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Plum, salty plum, mulberry, violets, roses, dusted chocolate, cherry, wild thyme, iodine, ironstone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; \"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wine was tasted over three days and opened up as the time went on. The first day was a leaf going into flower day, and the next two days both flower days.  A flower day, Moon opposite Saturn harvest, tasted over the three flower days... how wonderful to experience! Initially on the first day it was shy and closed and then on the second day full flower day, opened its heart to the world revealing, delicious satsuma plum, dark chocolate, cherry, ironstone, caramel, and wild thyme. The palate sings with elegant character and depth of connection to country. Fine grained amphora  tannins ,wrap around the front palate, and the fruit flavours fantail, out right to the back palate with  a gust of energy that makes you want to try and taste and drink again to finish the glass and the bottle. 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It’s aromatic and perfumed with an African violet scent. The palate as always is so exquisitely balanced and refined. Since 1989 the cabernet has been augmented with the floral bright fruit of cabernet franc and the darker robust black fruits of petit verdot. The palate delivers with a gentle restraint yet there is power deep within. The chalky tannins define a long and focussed finish. A deceptive medium bodied wine that will cellar for many years. 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Its deeply scented fragrance of cassis, violets and dark plums, lightly polished cedar and chocolate oak precedes an underlay of gravel and mocha. An essay in creamy vinous texture and restrained strength, its palate bursts with dark berry fruits, revealing layers of smoky, herbal complexity suggestive of dried leaves. Perfectly ripe, sumptuous and firm, it is framed by powder-fine tannins. No apologies that this benchmark Australian expression of the left bank Bordeaux blend is hard to lay hands on. If you're serious, you'll find a way\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"cs-reviewBody\"\u003e94 Points - \u003c\/span\u003eHuon Hooke, The Real Review \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA superb wine: rich, full-bodied, supple textured and powerful. 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There is focus, energy, and great length through to near invisible silky tannins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe finish lingers gently, as does the memory of the wine. It is so plush and generous and so superbly balanced that it is utterly compelling. It will see twenty to thirty years in the cellar as a doddle. As for the score, one feels rather lousy in not going that extra step, but no doubt Vanya will find a way to exceed even this brilliant wine. Drink 2032–2055.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cullen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47968430358747,"sku":"6448","price":947.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/1251\/5803\/files\/2023-cullen-wines-vanya-flower-day-6359094.jpg?v=1763971459"},{"product_id":"2011-cullen-diana-madeline-cabernet-merlot-jeroboam-3l","title":"2011 Cullen Diana Madeline Cabernet Jeroboam 3L","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'97 Points - James Halliday - Wine Companion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAn 80\/12\/4\/3\/1% blend of cabernet sauvignon, merlot, malbec, cabernet franc and petit verdot; 18 months in French barriques (48% new). The bouquet is perfumed and very attractive, but doesn't prepare you for the sheer intensity of the quite beautiful palate, with gloriously juicy redcurrant and cassis cradled by fine tannins and integrated oak.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cullen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47969494434011,"sku":"4198","price":1195.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/1251\/5803\/files\/2011-cullen-diana-madeline-cabernet-jeroboam-3l-7461595.jpg?v=1763971382"},{"product_id":"2005-moss-wood-cabernet-sauvignon","title":"2005 Moss Wood Cabernet Sauvignon","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"fl-builder-content fl-builder-content-22699 fl-builder-global-templates-locked\" data-post-id=\"22699\" data-type=\"part\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-row fl-row-fixed-width fl-row-bg-none fl-node-5c08842f7f24f fl-row-default-height fl-row-align-center\" data-node=\"5c08842f7f24f\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-row-content-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-row-content fl-row-fixed-width fl-node-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-col-group fl-node-5c08842f83b26\" data-node=\"5c08842f83b26\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-col fl-node-5c08842f83c5e fl-col-bg-color\" data-node=\"5c08842f83c5e\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-module fl-module-heading fl-node-5c08847e781d5\" data-node=\"5c08847e781d5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Moss Wood Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the blue blood classics of Australia. Regardless of the vintage conditions, they are a pleasure to drink at almost any stage of their development.\"  James Halliday\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoss Wood Cabernet Sauvignon \u003c\/span\u003eis one of Australia's iconic wines and\u003cspan\u003edeservedly fits in the Exceptional category of Langton's Classification of Australian Wine. Handcrafted by Keith \u0026amp; Clare Mugford and their team, the wine is the very definition of power and elegance. Moss Wood is located in the Wilyabrup sub-region in the heart of Margaret River and the  Cabernet Sauvignon is sourced from the estate vineyard first planted in 1969 with the famed Houghton clone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e------\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"202\" data-start=\"159\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e19\/20 Points, Andrew Graham, Australian Wine Review\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"202\" data-start=\"159\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"202\" data-start=\"159\"\u003e98 Points, Huon Hooke, The Real Review\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"205\" data-start=\"202\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRanked #2 of 38 2005 Cabernet Sauvignons from Margaret River\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"244\" data-start=\"241\"\u003eDeepish red colour with a trace of brick on the rim. The bouquet is smoky, savoury and oak-kissed, with a nutty mellowness and an almost pruney tinge. Very powerful, rich, full-bodied and fleshy, with high extract giving terrific textural richness. Long, warming and deeply satisfying.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Moss Wood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48058877051099,"sku":"4233","price":295.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/1251\/5803\/files\/2005-moss-wood-cabernet-sauvignon-8411919.png?v=1765876991"},{"product_id":"2000-moss-wood-cabernet-sauvignon","title":"2000 Moss Wood Cabernet Sauvignon","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Moss Wood Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the blue blood classics of Australia. Regardless of the vintage conditions, they are a pleasure to drink at almost any stage of their development.\"  James Halliday\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoss Wood Cabernet Sauvignon \u003c\/span\u003eis one of Australia's iconic wines and\u003cspan\u003edeservedly fits in the Exceptional category of Langton's Classification of Australian Wine. Handcrafted by Keith \u0026amp; Clare Mugford and their team, the wine is the very definition of power and elegance. Moss Wood is located in the Wilyabrup sub-region in the heart of Margaret River and the  Cabernet Sauvignon is sourced from the estate vineyard first planted in 1969 with the famed Houghton clone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moss Wood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48199707492571,"sku":"4231","price":295.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/1251\/5803\/files\/2000-moss-wood-cabernet-sauvignon-8373195.png?v=1769688553"},{"product_id":"2023-penfolds-bin-707-cabernet-sauvignon","title":"2023 Penfolds Bin 707 Cabernet Sauvignon","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"219\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eFrom one of Australia’s most authoritative names, the 2023 Penfolds Bin 707 Cabernet Sauvignon reflects the confidence, precision, and enduring reputation that have made Penfolds a benchmark producer across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"542\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBin 707 stands as one of the estate’s most important Cabernet Sauvignon releases, valued for its pedigree, structure, and remarkable cellaring potential. For collectors and serious drinkers alike, it is a bottle that matters for the consistency of its provenance and the weight of its place within the Penfolds portfolio.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penfolds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48336649126107,"sku":"6844","price":870.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/1251\/5803\/files\/2023-penfolds-bin-707-cabernet-sauvignon-7291271.jpg?v=1773168683"},{"product_id":"2015-cullen-vanya-cabernet-sauvignon","title":"2015 Cullen Vanya Cabernet Sauvignon","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eVanya is Cullen's flagship Cabernet Sauvignon, named for winemaker Vanya Cullen and grown biodynamically at the family's Wilyabrup estate in Margaret River. The 2015, fermented in clay amphorae, earned 99 points from Huon Hooke, James Halliday and Ken Gargett (Quill and Pad), who wrote that it sets a new standard for Australian Cabernet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe 2015 Vanya is beautifully fragrant, silky, with spices... Great balance, finesse, and length. There is a prettiness, backed by steel. Red fruits, tobacco box, florals, notably violets. There are the finest, velvety tannins. - Ken Gargett, Quill and Pad (99 pts)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSuggested drinking window: drink by 2055 (James Halliday).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cullen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48466192040155,"sku":"6882","price":946.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/1251\/5803\/files\/2015-cullen-vanya-cabernet-sauvignon-3095342.png?v=1773831546"},{"product_id":"2002-moss-wood-cabernet-sauvignon","title":"2002 Moss Wood Cabernet Sauvignon","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"fl-builder-content fl-builder-content-22699 fl-builder-global-templates-locked\" data-post-id=\"22699\" data-type=\"part\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-row fl-row-fixed-width fl-row-bg-none fl-node-5c08842f7f24f fl-row-default-height fl-row-align-center\" data-node=\"5c08842f7f24f\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-row-content-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-row-content fl-row-fixed-width fl-node-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-col-group fl-node-5c08842f83b26\" data-node=\"5c08842f83b26\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-col fl-node-5c08842f83c5e fl-col-bg-color\" data-node=\"5c08842f83c5e\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-module fl-module-heading fl-node-5c08847e781d5\" data-node=\"5c08847e781d5\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Moss Wood Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the blue blood classics of Australia. Regardless of the vintage conditions, they are a pleasure to drink at almost any stage of their development.\"  James Halliday\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoss Wood Cabernet Sauvignon \u003c\/span\u003eis one of Australia's iconic wines and\u003cspan\u003edeservedly fits in the Exceptional category of Langton's Classification of Australian Wine. Handcrafted by Keith \u0026amp; Clare Mugford and their team, the wine is the very definition of power and elegance. 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Moss Wood is located in the Wilyabrup sub-region in the heart of Margaret River and the  Cabernet Sauvignon is sourced from the estate vineyard first planted in 1969 with the famed Houghton clone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePhilip Rich Top 20 Wines of 2007\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5 Stars -\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Ralph Kyte-Powell, Epicure Uncorked \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe aristocratic cabernet sauvignon has long been one of Australia's most collectable reds. The '04 continues the pedigree with great purity of cassis-like varietal character, integrated quality oak and a fleshy, multi-layered palate of sustained flavour and balance, underpinned by fine ripe tannins. 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Several tastes later, it cemented its position forever because ‘07 is a very special vintage from this esteemed property. There is a nobility of flavour which underpins all of the expected grandeur and intensity of fruit, and the length and quality of tannins are a wonder to behold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Moss Wood Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the blue blood classics of Australia. Regardless of the vintage conditions, they are a pleasure to drink at almost any stage of their development.\"  - James Halliday\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoss Wood Cabernet Sauvignon \u003c\/span\u003eis one of Australia's iconic wines and \u003cspan\u003edeservedly fits in the Exceptional category of Langton's Classification of Australian Wine. Handcrafted by Keith \u0026amp; Clare Mugford and their team, the wine is the very definition of power and elegance. 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Complex, silken, syrupy and persistent. Concentrated olive and blackcurrant fruit flavour, matched to highlights of gamey, undergrowthy tobacco and an arrestingly tight, tannic finish. - Campbell Mattinson, The Wine Front (94 pts)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moss Wood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48672095568091,"sku":"7072","price":295.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/1251\/5803\/files\/1999_Moss_Wood_Cabernet_Sauvignon_015c1855-b975-43ff-8fa3-ed6d210b0e6a.jpg?v=1781952997"},{"product_id":"2018-yalumba-the-caley","title":"2018 Yalumba The Caley Cabernet Shiraz","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe Caley is Yalumba's flagship red, a tribute to Fred Caley Smith that marries Coonawarra cabernet sauvignon with Barossa shiraz in the great Australian blend. From a celebrated vintage, the 2018 earned 99 points from Huon Hooke (The Real Review), 98+ points from Andrew Caillard MW (The Vintage Journal) and 98 points from both Ken Gargett (Wine Pilot) and Dave Brookes (Halliday Wine Companion).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe bouquet is fresh and bold, replete with forest-floor\/mint and dried-herb nuances, while the palate is very powerful, concentrated, full-bodied and firmly constructed... Tremendously long finish. 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The 1997 Cullen Diana Madeline Cabernet Merlot was made in a warm season and is dense, ripe and firmly structured, a wine that critics expected to age slowly and gracefully. James Halliday (Halliday Wine Companion) gave it 95 points, Stephen Tanzer (Vinous) 91+ points and Robert M. Parker, Jr. (Wine Advocate) 87 points.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eFruit-driven aromas of plum, currant, raspberry, tobacco and mint, plus a leafy suggestion of cabernet franc. Very concentrated and stuffed with fruit; superripe but not over the top. 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The 1999 Houghton Jack Mann Cabernet Sauvignon blends Cabernet Sauvignon with a notable proportion of Malbec, and James Halliday (Halliday Wine Companion) called it a true tribute to the Jack Mann style, awarding 97 points. Erin Larkin (Wine Advocate) rated it 94 points and noted there is plenty of time to go before this one sleeps. 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The 2014 Mount Mary Quintet was made in a low-yielding, warm and dry year that delivered density and texture alongside the house's trademark supple, red-fruited elegance. It earned 97 points from James Halliday (Halliday Wine Companion), 95+ points from Erin Larkin (Wine Advocate), 93 points from James Suckling and 89 points from Wine Spectator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eA very low-yielding vintage with a smooth array of fruits in the cabernet spectrum. A grainy, plush and velvety palate. Round, smooth and silky with dark berries, cassis, tarry black olives, tobacco and cedar. 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