Moss Wood Cabernet Sauvignon Margaret River, West Australia – 2016

Moss Wood’s Cabernet Sauvignon is for many Australia’s finest Cabernet – and in the 2016 vintage it is one of the best examples Moss Wood have ever produced, a wine to rival their great 2001 and 2005. It is a blend of 91% Cabernet Sauvignon, 5% Petit Verdot and 4% Cabernet Franc. James Halliday rated this vintage 99/100 pts and “Australia’s finest Cabernet Sauvignon” in his 2020/2021 Wine Companion. Ray Jordan, Western Australia’s most famous wine expert, also awarded it 99/100pts and sums the wine up perfectly as follows:- “Heavenly Cabernet. The latest Moss Wood 2016 Cabernet is as close as can be to the greatest yet in this distinguished line. From the first sniff to the last lick of the lips you will be captivated by its engaging expression of Cabernet. Vibrancy, purity and energy burst from the perfectly formed palate. A stunning Moss Wood that captures the elements of this vintage perfectly….Shows why this small estate is one of Australia’s greatest.”