A ripe, generous expression of Cabernet, with blackberry cobbler, vanilla cream, fresh violet and blueberry preserves on a lush, creamy frame, plus accents of mocha. Reveals spice, cedar and additional chocolaty notes on the finish. Drink now. 2,175 cases made, 979 cases imported.??–MW??Region: Australia / McLaren Vale Select to Add

The 2021 Gigglepot Cabernet Sauvignon hails from a cooler year in McLaren Vale, and the comparative levity and spaciousness when tasted alongside the 2020 is evident. This has cassis and raspberry, layers of dark/milk chocolate and shortcrust pastry. Juicy, dense, plump and lush all describe the style and curve of this wine.

Distinctive, with wild blackberry, huckleberry and salted black licorice notes that are plush, velvety and juicy on a smooth frame. Finishes with notes of cigar box and coffee candy. Drink now. 1,646 cases made, 539 cases imported.??–MW??Region: Australia / McLaren Vale Select to Add

The 2020 Gigglepot Cabernet Sauvignon hails from a warm and very dry year, and the density of the fruit characters reinforces this notion. Baked berry pie, cassis, dark chocolate and some aniseed run alongside coffee grounds, toffee apples and cocoa. The top Cabernet from Mollydooker, this has a superior seamlessness and textural presence compared to the M'Aitre D Cabernet tasted alongside. Big, plush Cabernets here. 15% alcohol.

Rich and opulent, with notes of chicory, chai tea, caramel and cream soda surrounding a core of kirsch, maraschino cherry and framboise. The tannins are polished and smooth, with a generous, spicy finish. Drink now through 2035. 2,403 cases made, 462 cases imported.??–MW??Region: Australia / McLaren Vale Select to Add