Dandelion Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Pride of the Fleurieu

Dandelion Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Pride of the Fleurieu 750ml Red Wine

Dandelion Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Pride of the Fleurieu is a bold red wine defined by its vibrant, expressive character. Crafted in the Fleurieu Peninsula, it offers a rich, layered flavor profile that appeals to the true Cabernet enthusiast.

Expert Perspective: “Staff Note: A classic Cabernet Sauvignon with powerful structure and elegance—this is a bottle that overdelivers on value and complexity.”

Product Specifications

• Category: Red Wine, Cabernet Sauvignon
• ABV / Proof: 14.5% / 29 Proof
• Origin: Australia, South Australia, Fleurieu Peninsula
• Base Ingredients: Cabernet Sauvignon Grapes
• Production & Aging: Matured in French oak barriques, 12-18 months

The Tasting Experience

Nose: Enticing aromas of blackcurrant, dark cherries, and a hint of cedar deliver an inviting first impression.
Palate: Full-bodied and lush, flavors of ripe plum, cassis, and subtle herbaceous notes unfold over velvety tannins for a rounded mouthfeel.
Finish: The finish is long and lingering, with graceful notes of mocha, oak, and a touch of spice.

Serving & Mixology Guide

How to Enjoy: Best served neat at cellar temperature.

Top Red Wine Cocktails:

• Classic Sangria: Cabernet Sauvignon’s structure and fruitiness shine, making a punchy base for summer gatherings.
• New York Sour: Adds depth to this classic by combining Cabernet’s dark fruit with bourbon’s warmth.
• Mulled Wine: Perfect for cooler nights, the wine’s spice and berry tones deepen with cloves and orange.

Occasion: Ideal for entertaining, gifting, or year-round enjoyment with friends and family.

Gourmet Food Pairings

Pairs exceptionally well with grilled steak, roasted root vegetables, and aged cheddar.

Pro-Tip: Try this with rosemary lamb chops to enhance the wine’s herbal undertones and savory richness.

The Brand Story & Heritage

Handcrafted by passionate winemakers, Dandelion Vineyards fuses traditional Old World techniques with innovative Australian terroir. The team’s philosophy centers on minimal intervention and celebrating the vineyard’s natural expression, continuously striving for authenticity in every bottle.

Why It Stands Out The Competitive Edge

Compared to other Cabernet Sauvignons, Dandelion Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Pride of the Fleurieu is distinguished by its coastal Fleurieu terroir and extended oak maturation. It’s the perfect choice for the drinker who craves structure and vibrancy in a Cabernet with real regional character.

The Bottom Line

A reliable, high-quality red wine that belongs on every home bar for its expressive fruit depth and impressive versatility.