Yalumba The Signature Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz
- Red
- Australia
- Barossa
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Tracked vintages
- 16
- Community notes
- 293
- Merchant offers
- 126
What we know about this wine
- Critics
- 95/ 1002016 · nearest vintage with a critic score
- Real drinkers
- 84/ 100293 notes, every vintage
- Market price
- £25per 75 cl2016 · nearest vintage with a price · 6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2025
- Drinking window
- 2014–2024past its window2010 · 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 220 community ratings, read 2026-08-12. Style: Australian Cabernet - Shiraz.
- Body4.8 / 5
- LightFull
- Acidity3.0 / 5
- SoftCrisp
- Tannin3.2 / 5
- SmoothGrippy
- Sweetness1.8 / 5
- DrySweet
- Oak · oak, chocolate, vanilla, tobacco, cedar
- Black fruit · blackberry, plum, blackcurrant, black fruit, cassis
- Spice · pepper, eucalyptus, mint, licorice, menthol
- Earth · leather, smoke, earthy, cocoa, tar
- Red fruit · cherry, red fruit, raspberry, cranberry, red currant
- Floral · violet, lavender, perfume, hibiscus, geranium
Grapes: Shiraz/Syrah, 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.
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.
- 2023unit not stated
- 202286drinkersunit not stated
- 202181drinkersunit not stated
- 201985drinkersunit not stated
- 201881drinkersunit not stated
- 201695critic£25 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, June 2025
- 201596critic£39 / 75cl6-bottle in-bond trade, February 2026
- 201495criticunit not stated
- 201393criticunit not stated
- 201296criticunit not stated
- 201093critic
- 200591critic
- 200392critic
- 199987drinkersunit not stated
- 199692drinkers
- Past its windowits window has closed
- Window not recordedthe vintage carries no window, so the meter shows its score alone
- Best scored
- 2015
- 96 / 100 from a critic
- Lowest price
- 2016
- £25 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
Where to go next
LWIN 1005804