Colossal RRP $1510 Coonawarra Mixed Dozen

The Colossal RRP $1510 Coonawarra Mixed Dozen showcases the absolute pinnacle of Coonawarra winemaking, bringing together award-winning Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon that highlight the region’s famed terra rossa soils and cool climate finesse. Each bottle is crafted with intensity, elegance, and extraordinary cellaring potential, making this a collection for true connoisseurs. 2 x Kopparossa Coonawarra Reserve Shiraz 2021 (14% Alc) glistens deep red with purple and plum hues. The bouquet reveals toasty spice, cherry plum, chocolate, and a signature Coonawarra mint note. Rich and velvety on the palate, it delivers fleshy cherry fruit with supple oak tannins and a persistent, structured finish. Awarded 96 Points and a Gold Medal by Australian Wine Showcase Magazine, it pairs beautifully with chargrilled ribeye, roasted lamb shoulder, or a wild mushroom ragù. 2 x Abbey Rock Coonawarra Shiraz 2021 (14.5% Alc) displays a bright purple-crimson hue with an aromatic lift of blackberry, violets, and savoury spice. Medium-bodied yet fruit-driven, the palate carries layers of dark berries, cedar, and nutmeg with refined oak integration and a long, graceful finish. Rated 94 Points and Gold Medal winner at Australian Wine Showcase, it matches perfectly with beef bourguignon, peppered kangaroo fillet, or semi-hard cheeses like Comté. 2 x Reschke Armenta Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 (14.5% Alc) is matured in French oak casks, creating a wine of softness and elegance. Vibrant notes of morello cherry, blackcurrant, and pepper spice dominate, while silky tannins balance the full-bodied structure. A multi-award winner—95 Points Wine Showcase, 95 Points & 5 Stars Sam Kim, 93 Points Ken Gargett, 92 Points Halliday Wine Companion, plus Gold and Silver medals—it is superb with slow-braised beef cheeks, roast venison, or herb-crusted lamb. 2 x Kopparossa Coonawarra Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 (14% Alc) is richly flavoured with dark berry fruit, chocolate, and a subtle mint note. Complex oak integration delivers depth, structure, and length. With 95 Points and a Gold Medal from Wine Showcase Magazine, this Cabernet pairs beautifully with roasted duck, beef wellington, or aged cheddar. 2x Thompson Steer Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 (14.5% Alc) is bold and fruit-driven, bursting with blackcurrant, plum, and cherry alongside chocolate, vanilla, and subtle oak. It has received extraordinary acclaim, including 98 Points from Winestate Magazine and 96 Points from Sam Kim Wine Orbit, underscoring its prestige. It shines with chargrilled steak, lamb cutlets with rosemary, or rich pasta dishes with porcini and truffle. 2 x Monolith Vintners Monolithic Old Vine Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 (14.5% Alc) is a powerhouse wine. The nose delivers layers of blackberry, cassis, leather, and earth wrapped in French oak spice. On the palate, it is dense and brooding, with immense richness and finely woven tannins. Rated 96 Points by Wine Showcase and 95 Points & 5 Stars by Sam Kim, this old vine Cabernet is built for cellaring and demands decanting to reveal its complexity. Pair it with slow-roasted wagyu brisket, venison pie, or a platter of mature blue cheese. This Colossal Coonawarra Mixed Dozen is an unparalleled showcase of the region’s mastery in Cabernet and Shiraz—powerful, critically acclaimed, and perfectly suited for both immediate indulgence and long-term cellaring.