Wynns John Riddoch Cabernet Sauvignon
- Red
- Australia
- Coonawarra
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Tracked vintages
- 19
- Community notes
- 193
- Merchant offers
- 98
What we know about this wine
- Critics
- 96/ 1002022 vintage
- Real drinkers
- 88/ 100193 notes, every vintage
- Market price
- £70per 75 cl2021 · nearest vintage with a price · 6-bottle in-bond trade, September 2024
- Drinking window
- 2029–2040hold2013 · nearest vintage with a window
Flavour and structure
What drinkers taste in this wine across its vintages, and how it is built: body, acidity, tannin and sweetness on a five-point scale, with the number of ratings behind them.
Structure from 302 community ratings, read 2026-08-12. Style: Australian Cabernet Sauvignon.
- Body4.0 / 5
- LightFull
- Acidity3.3 / 5
- SoftCrisp
- Tannin3.5 / 5
- SmoothGrippy
- Sweetness1.8 / 5
- DrySweet
- Black fruit · blackcurrant, cassis, blackberry, plum, black fruit
- Oak · oak, tobacco, cedar, chocolate, vanilla
- Spice · mint, eucalyptus, pepper, menthol, licorice
- Earth · leather, earthy, smoke, forest floor, cocoa
- Red fruit · cherry, red fruit, raspberry, red cherry, red plum
- Vegetal · bell pepper, tomato, green bell pepper, grass, tomato leaf
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon. Proportions are not recorded.
Descriptors are the words drinkers used most, grouped; counts are mentions. Tannin is shown only where it was measured.
1998One point per priced vintage. Years with no price we can stand behind are not drawn.2021
Vintages
Each vintage has its own page with both scores, the drinking window and the merchant price range. The meter is the score on a 60-100 scale and its colour is where that vintage stands against its own drinking window. Prices are per 75cl, with the case size and month they were taken from.
- 202296criticunit not stated
- 202198critic£70 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, September 2024
- 202096critic£74 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, September 2023
- 201996critic£86 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, October 2022
- 201898critic£69 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, August 2023
- 201697critic£53 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2026
- 201583drinkers
- 201396critic£78 / 75clsingle-bottle in-bond trade, May 2023
- 201293critic
- 201097criticunit not stated
- 200996criticunit not stated
- 200895critic£27 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, May 2015
- 199896critic£70 / 75cl1500 ml in-bond trade, March 2025
- 199780drinkersunit not stated
- 199693critic
- 199486drinkersunit not stated
- 199291drinkersunit not stated
- 199195drinkersunit not stated
- Peakinside the middle half of its stated window
- Holdits window has not opened
- Window not recordedthe vintage carries no window, so the meter shows its score alone
- Best scored
- 2021
- 98 / 100 from a critic
- Drinking now
- 1996
- peak, window 2022–2030
- Lowest price
- 2008
- £27 per 75 cl
Price by vintage
One monthly median per vintage, divided by the case size it was quoted in, so the bars are the same unit. These are our own aggregates, not offers: nobody will sell you a median.
Solid: a realised in-bond trade
View as a table
| Vintage | Price / 75cl | Critic score | In drink window | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £70 | 97.8 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, September 2024 |
| 2020 | £74 | 95.7 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, September 2023 |
| 2019 | £86 | 95.6 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, October 2022 |
| 2018 | £69 | 97.6 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, August 2023 |
| 2016 | £53 | 96.9 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2026 |
| 2013 | £78 | 95.7 | No | per 75cl, from a single-bottle in-bond trade, May 2023 |
| 2008 | £27 | 94.5 | — | per 75cl, from a 6-bottle in-bond trade, May 2015 |
| 1998 | £70 | 96 | — | per 75cl, from a 1500 ml in-bond trade, March 2025 |
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