From Australia’s famed terra rossa soils comes a Cabernet that delivers structure, finesse, and unmistakable Coonawarra character. Part of the prestigious Handpicked Collection, this is a wine for those who appreciate balance, where power meets polish, and each sip reveals another layer of depth.

Handpicked Collection Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon
Brand: Handpicked | Category: Red Wine (Cabernet Sauvignon) | ABV: Approx. 14% | Origin: Coonawarra, South Australia | Vol: 750ml

Tasting Profile
Nose: Aromas of blackcurrant, cedarwood, and bay leaf, with hints of tobacco and graphite, pure Cabernet sophistication.
Palate: Structured and precise. Dark plum, cassis, and forest herbs glide over firm tannins, accented by cocoa, mint, and a touch of pencil shavings.
Finish: Long and composed. Silky tannins and bright acidity give this wine both drive and longevity.

Production Details
Hand-harvested from select vineyards in the heart of Coonawarra, this Cabernet is matured in fine French oak, enhancing its natural elegance and aging potential. The red clay soils over limestone add minerality and focus, giving the wine its hallmark line and length.

Perfect For
Aged cheeses, filet mignon, or a quiet evening with a glass worth thinking about. Ideal for collectors or wine lovers seeking Cabernet with classical balance and regional identity.

Expert Notes
Coonawarra is to Cabernet what Barossa is to Shiraz and this bottle shows exactly why. It’s not showy, but cerebral. A wine that rewards patience and pairs beautifully with food or thoughtful conversation.

Customer Reviews
“Elegant and grounded. I keep coming back to it.”   Ella, Makati
“Tastes like it should cost twice as much.”   RJ, Taguig
“Firm, focused, and aging beautifully in my cellar.”   Gino, QC

Interesting Fact
Coonawarra’s terra rossa soil is globally renowned for producing some of the world’s most distinctive Cabernets, iron rich, well drained, and sitting above a perfect limestone base.

Serving Suggestions
Decant for 45 minutes to allow full aromatic expression. Serve at 16–18°C. Best enjoyed alongside roast lamb, grilled mushrooms, or mature cheddar.

Winery Background
Handpicked Wines crafts regional icons from the most revered winegrowing areas across Australia and beyond. The Collection series highlights only the best, wines made with care, precision, and a deep respect for terroir and time.