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Country: USA, CaliforniaGrapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, MalbecABV: 15%Style: Rich Full Red96+ Points - The Wine Advocate. The profoundly successful 2021 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon vintage - a year that seems destined to eclipse even the extraordinary 2013, 2018, and 2019 vintages – allowed Katie Vogt and her team to create a masterpiece. The Pahlmeyer Proprietary Red 2021, a blend of 88% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Merlot, 1.5% Petit Verdot, and 1.5% Malbec, is the product of high elevation sites at Upper Range, Waters Ranch, and Vagone. The grapes were hand-harvested at night to pres -
Country: France, Bordeaux, MargauxGrapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, MerlotABV: 14%Style: Savoury Classic Red94 Points - Jeff Leve. From one of Margaux’s great historic estates, this magnum of Château Dauzac 2019 is a striking expression of power and precision. The larger format allows the wine to develop more slowly, preserving its freshness and depth for years to come. Silky, structured and beautifully balanced, it’s a Margaux that captures both the energy of the vintage and the class of this Fifth Growth château. Taste Aromas of dark cherry, blackberry and cassis unfold with layers of violet, cedar -
Country: South Africa, Western Cape, StellenboschGrapes: Cabernet SauvignonABV: 12.5%Style: Rich Full RedCrafted in the heart of Stellenbosch’s premium Helderberg region, Waterford Estate Cabernet Sauvignon is a refined expression of South Africa’s premier red grape. With its deep ruby hue and layered complexity, this wine captures the essence of its unique terroir—elegant, structured, and effortlessly age-worthy. Vivino Rating: 4.0 (Nov 2025) Wine Press Ratings Gold Medal Winner - The Global Cabernet Sauvignon Masters 2025 (2019 Vintage) 94 Points - Tim Atkin MW (2018 Vintage) 91 Points / Silver M -
Country: France, Bordeaux, Pessac LeognanGrapes: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, MalbecABV: 14%Style: Savoury Classic Red92 Points - Jane Anson. Château Bouscaut, a leading estate in Pessac-Léognan, delivers precision and richness in the 2015 vintage. Both approachable and age-worthy, this wine reflects the estate’s balance of ripe fruit, freshness and terroir expression. Taste Deep ruby, the nose offers blackcurrant, cherry, graphite and subtle spice. The palate is structured yet supple, with layers of dark fruit, chocolate and hints of tobacco, framed by fine, polished tannins. Elegant, long and expressive, show -
Country: Australia, Margaret RiverGrapes: Cabernet SauvignonABV: 14%Style: Rich Full RedThe Cherubino Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 is Larry Cherubino’s flagship red from Margaret River, combining site expression with precision winemaking. Crafted from carefully selected fruit, it reflects the region’s classic Cabernet traits—ripe dark fruit, fine-grained tannins, and an underlying freshness—while showcasing Larry’s commitment to balance, elegance, and long-term ageability. Taste Deep ruby in colour, the 2021 Cherubino Cabernet opens with aromas of cassis, blackberry, and dark cherry, la -
Country: Australia, Margaret RiverGrapes: Cabernet SauvignonABV: 13.5%Style: Smooth Fruity RedThe Clonal Selection Cabernet Sauvignon from Riversdale Vineyard exemplifies Larry Cherubino’s commitment to showcasing the unique terroir of Frankland River. Sourced from heritage clones 377 and 191, this wine reflects the region’s continental climate and the meticulous care taken in its production. With extended maturation in seasoned French oak, it offers a balance of concentration, structure, and elegance, making it a standout example of Western Australian Cabernet Sauvignon. Taste Deep garn -
Country: New Zealand, Hawke's BayGrapes: Cabernet SauvignonABV: 13.5%Style: Smooth Fruity RedVilla Maria Ngakirikiri Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 stands as a benchmark New Zealand red: a deeply flavoured, elegantly structured wine from the acclaimed Gimblett Gravels, crafted by a pioneering producer renowned for excellence and innovation. A critically acclaimed flagship wine, it offers refined power, complexity, and exceptional cellaring potential. TasteVilla Maria Ngakirikiri Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 shows an intense, deep purple colour and captivating aromas of cassis, black plum, violet, t -
Country: France, BordeauxGrapes: Cabernet SauvignonABV: 13.5%Style: Savoury Classic RedOwner Jose Sanfins is also the Director at the 3rd growth Château Cantenac Brown. 100% aged in oak barrels, this beautifully complex wine with a velvety finish is made from 62% Cabernet Sauvignon and can be aged for up to 20 years. This wine is a beautiful deep ruby colour. Richness and density are both apparent in a wine that will eventually turn into bold ripe black fruits. A wine for both the present and the future. "Well-delivered slice of Médoc with clear, dark cassis fruits from an estate -
Country: Australia, South AustraliaGrapes: Cabernet SauvignonABV: 13.5%Style: Rich Full RedIf you like your Australian red wine to combine power with finesse, then the Tapanappa Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet Shiraz is the perfect wine for you. Produced on the famed terra rossa soils, arguably Australia’s greatest, in the warm Wrattonbully region, it gets its name from the remains of a 37-million-year-old whale that were found here. Made from old, low-yielding vines, the quantity of fruit produced here is tiny, but the quality is exceptional. Once picked the grapes were destemmed – no ex -
Country: France, Bordeaux, MargauxGrapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, MerlotABV: 13.5%Style: Savoury Classic Red92 Points - Wine Spectator. Château Durfort-Vivens 2005 showcases the classic elegance of Margaux at its peak. A Second Growth of depth and refinement, this vintage balances ripe fruit, structure and ageing potential with impeccable finesse. Taste Deep garnet with brick hints, the nose reveals blackcurrant, plum, cedar and tobacco. The palate is rich yet elegant, with layers of dark fruit, graphite and spice framed by polished, well-integrated tannins. Long, harmonious and classically Margaux, s