2021 Cabernet Sauvignon Wines
Cabernet Sauvignon was born in the 17th century, after a Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc entanglement in southwestern France. It wouldn’t be fair to call it an accident because the result is a wine that’s become beloved around the world.
Cab Sav is a hardy, thick skinned grape that grows on a vigorous vine on a variety of soil conditions. Although naturally low yielding, the grapes have strong resistance to diseases such as powdery mildew.
The wine produced from Cabernet Sauvignon grapes is a full-bodied red wine with healthy levels of tannins and medium acidity. One of the distinguishing characteristics of Cabernet Sauvignon is the herbaceous 'capsicum' flavour, which comes from pyrazines - organic compounds that are naturally found in the grapes. These compoun ...
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- Majella The Composer Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2021$25.00Coonawarra producer Majella is one of the most awarded wineries in the land. The family have been in the region for 5 generations, first planting vines in 1968. Today they have 144 acres of stunning vineyard and a trophy cabinet which is as chokkers as Jabba the Hut’s dressing gown. Their Composer 21 Cabernet has picked up a gold medal at the Royal Adelaide Wine show, 5 other golds, a top gold and 4 trophies, including the Winestate Magazine Trophy for best Cabernet of the year!!! This is medium bodied with bright red and blue fruits and cassis. There’s subtle French oak cedar and plenty of fine but assertive tannins on the finish. Learn More
- Metala The Legacy 1891 Cabernet Sauvignon 2021Special Price $32.00 Regular Price $45.00An incredibly rich and vibrant nose laden with black cherries, violets blackcurrants, herbs and cedar leads to a palate pleasingly awash with the same. Texture, length, intensity and the fine-grained finish are all exceptional. Learn More