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Manage Subscriptions2006 Yalumba Cabernet Sauvignon The Cigar
Cabernet Sauvignon
- Australia
- South Australia
- Limestone Coast
- Coonawarra
Community Tasting Notes 13
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Merro wrote:
January 16, 2021 - Jeremy Oliver gives this wine a drinking window of 2018-26+
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guy12 wrote: 84 points
March 13, 2016 - Some greenness but still young & very good qpr big tannins
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Doherty007 Likes this wine: 87 points
July 19, 2013 - Initial opening, run through the ventura into a decanter. Dark purple lightening towards the edges. Black Forest fruits, and dark blood plum flavours. Lovely flavours. Looking forward to having it with the scotch fillets in the fridge.
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10izguy wrote:
December 11, 2011 - awesome wine full bodied but smooth, definitely improved after it had been opened for awhile. Great value
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jmotta wrote: 82 points
September 23, 2011 - Ehh decent. Lacks refinement. It's a good value though.
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By Richard Jennings
10/16/2010 (link) 87 points(Yalumba Cabernet Sauvignon The Cigar) Opaque purple red violet color; berry, cassis, black fruit, menthol nose; berry, cassis, black fruit, menthol palate; medium finish 87+ pts.
Wine Definition
- Vintage 2006
- Type Red
- Producer Yalumba
- Varietal Cabernet Sauvignon
- Designation The Cigar
- Vineyard n/a
- Country Australia
- Region South Australia
- SubRegion Limestone Coast
- Appellation Coonawarra
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 2 (1%)
- In Cellars 102 (55%)
- Consumed 83 (44%)
Food Pairing
Community Recommendations
mashed potatoes and peas., Scotch fillet, spicy HP sauceWho Likes This Wine
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- ProducerYalumba
- VarietyCabernet Sauvignon
- CountryAustralia
- RegionSouth Australia
- SubRegionLimestone Coast
- AppellationCoonawarra
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