A powerful wine variety that makes arguably the world's greatest red wines. Characters include blackcurrant, mint, leaf, eucalyptus and black olive with other nuances of cigar box, cedar, chocolate, tobacco, coffee and mocha. Best in moderately cool areas and generally blended with other Bordeaux varieties (Malbec, Merlot and Cabernet Franc). The flagship 'Abercrombie' Cabernet Sauvignon is renowned to be one of the best and most collected Cabernets in Australia and is rated 'Excellent' in Langton's Classification of Australian Wine.