Shiraz Cabernet
⏳ Drinking Window
Typically best enjoyed within 1 to 5 years from vintage release to capture its vibrant fruit profile.
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Barbequed beef ribs, rosemary-crusted roast lamb, or mature cheddar cheese.
✨ Technical Specifications
Lindemans Shiraz Cabernet is a quintessential expression of the classic 'Great Australian Blend,' a stylistic marriage of two noble grapes that has defined Australian winemaking history. Sourced from select vineyards across the sun-drenched regions of South Australia, this wine captures the generous, fruit-forward character the region is celebrated for. The Shiraz contributes rich, fleshy flavors of plum, blackberry, and sweet spice, while the Cabernet Sauvignon provides a structural backbone of fine tannins, dark currant notes, and a hint of classic eucalyptus. Dr. Henry Lindeman's early philosophy of blending for consistency and approachability lives on in this harmonious red, which undergoes careful fermentation and brief maturation in seasoned oak to preserve its vibrant fruit profile and soft, approachable finish.
🍾 About the Producer
Founded in 1843 by English naval surgeon Dr. Henry Lindeman at his Cawarra property in the Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Lindeman's has grown into one of Australia's most enduring and globally recognized wine brands. Now under the stewardship of Treasury Wine Estates, the house has expanded its viticultural footprint across premier Australian terroirs, establishing renowned holdings in regions such as Coonawarra, South Australia. Guided by a winemaking philosophy that champions accessibility, varietal purity, and consistency, the estate gained international acclaim through its accessible Bin Series—spearheaded by the iconic Bin 65 Chardonnay—alongside prestigious, cellar-worthy expressions like the celebrated Coonawarra Trio featuring St George Cabernet Sauvignon and Limestone Ridge Shiraz Cabernet.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon
🍷 Alcohol By Volume (ABV)
13.5-14%