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Coonawarra 1997 Cabernet Sauvignon

Source-supported draft: Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 1997 is Excellent, a low-yielding year where April warmth rescued an initially cool, cloudy season. Buy older-vine and benchmark producers; younger vineyards are less reliable.

91 - Excellent
Score91
ConfidenceHigh
MaturityAt peak
Window2005-2026

Vivintage verdict

Excellent

Source-supported draft: Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 1997 is Excellent, a low-yielding year where April warmth rescued an initially cool, cloudy season. Buy older-vine and benchmark producers; younger vineyards are less reliable.

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