- Red Wine
- Cabernet Blend
Cabernet Blend
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
A wine that is somewhat unusual for two reasons, the first that it is grown in Kangaroo Island, the second is the variety. Cabernet Franc is a very interesting varietal...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
88
The 2006 Bin 389 was somewhat of a disappointment given the quality of the vintage and the pedigree of the wine. The nose has a slight menthol...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
A dark red in colour, the nose is lean and rustic with olive and cassis. The palate focuses on structure rather than fruit with earthy, grainy tannins that get some...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
The Ode to Lorraine is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz and Merlot, with the nose showing the inputs and integration of these varieties through an array of aromas...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
Juniper Crossing is at the entry level of the Juniper Estate range, with a retail price of $22. At the time of writing this review it can...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
The 2011 Barossa Tower Cabernet Merlot is a medium red in colour, with the nose showing cedary blackcurrant that is backed by subtle olive characters The palate...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
A very opaque dark red to purple in colour, the nose is wonderfully proportioned and showcases the wonderful fruit from the 2010 vintage with aromatic blackberry and plum as well...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
A great colour, dark purple bordering on black; there are lashings of vanillin oak and dense plum fruit on the nose. The wine shows a saturation of dark fruits on...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
The 2010 Phantom Red is a Cabernet Franc dominant blend with 50% Cabernet Franc, 25% Mourvedre and 25% Petit Verdot. The wine is a youthful red, with a slight purple...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
A dense dark red even with a few years in the bottle, the nose is concentrated with dark fruits and wafts of vanillin oak. The wine...