2018 Cape Barren Cabernet Sauvignon - Cabernet Franc - Merlot
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- $ 20 / 750ml
- From October 2025
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- 2 Critic Reviews
- Style Red - Rich and Intense
- Grape Variety Bordeaux Blend Red
- Food Pairing Beef and Venison
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Formerly, this wine was labelled Silly Goose, Adelaide.
Critic tasting note: (2018 vintage) "Briary red berries and cassis are framed in wild herbs. The palate has tangy, redder-berry flavors with some quite ripe, smooth and pliable tannins. Drink now. Screw cap." - James Suckling
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- Drinking Window
- 2023-2026
- Alcohol ABV
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14.5%
- Sweetness
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- Gouda Cheese Course
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- Drinking Window
- 2023-2026
- Alcohol ABV
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14.5%
- Sweetness
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Dry
Awards
(4)Critics Scores & Reviews
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Vintage quality: Good
Current condition: Ready to drink, will keep
The 2018 vintage for Australia varied from region to region.
In general, the growing season was good although spring, for much of the country, was drier than normal. A warm summer turned very hot in February and although March and April saw cooler temperatures...
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