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Tag: Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet Shiraz 2017

Silver Medals | Great Australian Red 2022 – 2017 Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet Shiraz

Author: Great Australian Red 2022
Source: TheBuyer.net
Date: Sep 2022

95 points Gold | Halliday Wine Companion 2022 – 2017 Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet Shiraz

Author: Tyson Stelzer
Source: Halliday Wine Companion 2022
Date: Aug 2021

A cooler season works its magic, lifting the violet perfume of cabernet, the black pepper of shiraz, the bright tang of acidity and the fine-ground energy of enduring, chalk-bound tannins. Regional menthol assumes its rightful place. Medium-bodied effortlessness is refreshing. …

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“Wrattonbully the hero here” 92+ points | Mike Bennie – 2017 Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet Shiraz

Author: Mike Bennie
Source: The Wine Front
Date: May 2021

Seaspray, seaweed scents, a dusting of clove, cassis, some eucalyptus too. Evocative perfume. Dark fruit flavours, more of the salty, seaweed thing to taste, some saltbush greenery too, chewy, clove-y oak laid on with late coming tannins building to a …

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“A pure expression of the unique Whalebone Vineyard terroir” 93 points | Huon Hooke – 2017 Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet Shiraz

Author: Huon Hooke
Source: The Real Review
Date: Mar 2021

Medium to deep red colour with a trace of purple and a mossy, undergrowth bouquet with traces of humus and cabernet raspberry-mint, more savoury than fruity. The wine is very dry and savoury in the mouth, finishing with firm tannins …

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“Australia’s very own unique red blend” 91 points | Robert Parker Wine Advocate – 2017 Whalebone Cabernet Shiraz

Author: Joe Czerwinski
Source: Robert Parker Wine Advocate
Date: Mar 2021

Marked by mint and cassis on the nose, the 2017 Whalebone Vineyard Cabernet Shiraz becomes more Shiraz-like on the palate, where it adds cherry-berry fruit and a relaxed, generous feel on the medium to full-bodied palate. Silky tannins sneak in …

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