Red 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon

Yalumba has always produced Coonawarra reds that tend towards the herbal/dusty end of the spectrum. But in 2005, an excellent Coonawarra vintage, they have changed tack opting for a more classical cassis, fruit-dominant style, which is, in my book, a real move for the better. In fact, this is an absolute belter made in a dense and compact style that ...

The 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon is big and lush with huge gobs of fruit in the aroma and flavor. The texture of the wine is soft and supple, typical of Cabernet Sauvignons grown in our area of the Oakville AVA."A slab and a Cab," Dennis Groth recommends you drink his Cabernet Sauvignon with steak.

#92 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2012

We strive for an Agrelo terroir-driven Cabernet Sauvignon thathas color and fruit concentration that over-delivers at its price point.

This Cabernet Sauvignon exhibits flavors of cherry, dark plum and a hint of coffee. Rich, yet approachable tannins provide a long, smooth finish.

The Bully is a dense wine chock-full of power and grace from the heart of Red Mountain.Blend: 90% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Petit Verdot

Dark purplish red color. Candy and wood berry aromas Palate:Powerful to the palate, juicy, full and fruity. Velvety, long aftertaste with a ripe fruit bouquet.

Dark garnet in color. On the nose, floral highlights of violets, vanilla and red fruit. Darke chocolate and berry jam on the palate, punctuated with graham cracker toastiness and hints of menthol.

The Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is driven by red fruit flavors (cherry and plum), complemented with dusty oak, coffee, and slight green olive nuances. It's rich and soft in the mouth, with a toasty, dry finish of fine, dusty tannins.

Lifted plums, blackberries and mint leaves dominate the aroma with hints of cedar, blackcurrants and violets. Dark berry fruits, fruit pastille flavours and savoury spices persist on the palate, giving the wine a succulent and long palate, complemented by the lingering Cabernet tannins on the finish.

Juicy berry fruit aromas lead into concentrated flavors of raspberries and blackberries. Well-balanced with firm tannins. Hints of vanilla,cocoa and sweet oak appear on the finish.

This 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon is ruby in color. This wine displays intense aromas of red fruit (like cherry and raspberry), layered with notes of dark chocolate. It's wonderful, bright mouth feel, with full body. Concentrated aromas of cherries and raspberries, with notes of toasted spices. Full, round tannins.Blend: 82% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Merlot; 7% Syrah, 1% Petit Verdot, and 1% ...

The 2009 SOLO Cabernet Sauvignon has sweet spices, dried herb, and crunchy red fuji apple aromas with a layer of lightly toasted oak. Full-bodied with a strong balanced core of delicious.

The 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon is dark cranberry in color. It has plum, spice, earth, dried herb and sweet oak aromas. Medium-bodied with well-integrated fruit, spice and oak flavors. Balanced acidity and tannins give a long finish with flavors that linger.Blend: 89% Cabernet Sauvignon, 6% Merlot, 3% Petit Verdot, 2% Cabernet Franc

The 2009 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon displays aromas and flavors of bright red fruit with hints of blueberry and dark cherry. Traces of brown spice and sweet vanilla enhance the palate, creating a plush mouthfeel that evolves into an extraordinary finish.

The 2009 vintage has beautiful aromas of nutmeg, sweet oak and red cherries that carry to the palate. This bright Cabernet Sauvignon has soft, balanced tannins that are complemented by notes of black current and red berries, with an elegant finish of sweet vanilla.

The bright-fruit blueberry with a touch of bay, the wet shale with a bit of violet, the background cassis of Cab Franc, and the spice character of Merlot are showcased here. The wonderful complexity of the blend and the lush structure carry this wine for minutesafter tasting it.Blend: 91% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc

This is a fresh, juicy wine with well-delineated blueberry and blackberry flavors buoyed by fresh herbs and a touch of spice. The oak is seamlesslyintegrated, showcasing rather than masking the fruit, and the tannins are reactive without being aggressive. Long on fruit, this is a coherent, focusedand bright Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon.

Dense and full bodied this is an aromatic wine with generous layers of ripe, dark fruit. Black cherry, red currant and blackberry gain focus and depth across the mid-palate; concentration and richness persist through a long, generous finish.Blend: 85% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Merlot, 4% Cabernet Franc, 3% Malbec

Elegant and full bodied, our Cabernet Sauvignon's complex aromas of black berries, black licorice and a hint of cocoa powder are the perfect partner with grilled steak, roasted rack of lamb or venison stew.