2010 Saltram Mamre Brook Barossa Cabernet Sauvignon

Purchase: Naked Wines

Nose: Blackcurrant and dusty chocolate

Palate: Bright intense with medium to full body. Fine tannin and lingering finish. Probably best with food due to bright acidity.

Out of 10: 7

Value: Good

2012 Wynns Siding Cabernet Sauvignon

Purchase: $14.99 from Crackawines

Nose: Rasperry and herbs.

Palate: Fruit follows through initially but moves to savoury full body, with cedary notes. The dry tannins give a long finish.

Out of 10: 8

Value: Good

2011 St Hallett The Reward Cabernet Sauvignon

Purchase: $24.99 from Crackawines

Nose: Dusty earthiness of the Cabernet fruit shows through.

Palate: Spicy for a Cab, and dry! Leaving you with puckered cheeks.

Out of 10: 7

Value: OK

2013 Pure Clare Cabernet Sauvignon

Purchase: $6.75 from Crackawines

Nose: Blackcurrant fruits

Palate: Generous ripe blackcurrant fruit, smooth tannins

Out of 10: 8

Value: Excellent

2013 Family Tree Cabernet Sauvignon

Purchase: $6.75 from Crackawines

Nose: TBA

Palate: TBA

Out of 10: TBA

Value: TBA

2010 Barwang Cabernet Sauvignon

Value: Good

Nose: Cherry chocolate, delightfully fragrant and sweet

Palate: Medium on palate some tannic spice. Short blackberry intensity then long mellow finish

Out of 10: 7

Purchase: $12.50 from Crackawines

2012 Miamup Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

Purchase: $6.75 from Crackawines

Nose: TBA

Palate: TBA

Out of 10: TBA

Value: Good