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John Riddoch Cabernet Sauvignon 1997

Wynns Coonawarra Estate, South Australia, Australia

Wynns Coonawarra Estate
South Australia Australia
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First made in 1982, the John Riddoch Cabernet Sauvignon was conceived as a flagship wine for Wynns. John Riddoch himself was a true visionary. Amongst his many achievements are the building of the Wynns Gabled winery and the establishment of the Coonawarra Fruit Colony 

John Riddoch Cabernet Sauvignon is made in small quantities from the best available fruit grown on the estate's extensive Cabernet Sauvignon plantings in the heart of the te...

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Deep crimson brick red. Fresh developed wine with leafy tobacco, cassis and tomato leaf aromas with hint of sage. Well-concentrated, slightly soup-like wine with leafy tobacco and cassis flavours, fine and loose-knit chalky tannins. Finishes firm and minerally with tomato leaf notes at the finish. Delicious to drink but doesn’t have the stature of other vintages.


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Coonawarra, South Australia

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