2023 Cullen Diana Madeleine

A benchmark Australian Cabernet blend — powerful yet refined, layered with precision and built for decades

99 Points – Wine Pilot | 98 Points – JamesSuckling.com | 97 Points – Halliday Wine Companion

Margaret River, WA

$175 a bottle
Icon Wine • Biodynamic • One of Australia’s Greatest Cabernets

“A benchmark Australian Cabernet blend — powerful yet refined, layered with precision and built for decades.”

Tasting Notes

Appearance:
Deep, inky crimson with a vibrant purple hue — dense, youthful and commanding.

Aroma:
Highly complex and perfumed with:

• cassis and blackcurrant
• blackberry and dark cherry
• cedar, graphite and tobacco
• violet, spice and earthy nuance

Aromatic depth with exceptional purity and definition.

Palate:
Full-bodied, structured and impeccably balanced — a world-class Cabernet blend.
Expect layers of:

• concentrated dark fruit
• cassis, plum and black cherry
• dark chocolate, spice and cedar
• fine-grained, powerful tannins
• vibrant acidity providing lift and precision

The wine shows power with elegance, delivering intensity without heaviness.

Finish:
Endless, structured and seamless with lingering dark fruit, spice and fine tannins.

Critical Acclaim

• 99pts – Wine Pilot
• 98pts – James Suckling
• 97pts – Halliday Wine Companion

Widely regarded as one of the finest releases of this iconic wine.

About Diana Madeline

Cullen Wines ‘Diana Madeline’ is one of Australia’s most legendary wines, produced from:

• biodynamically farmed estate vineyards
• low-yield, old vines
• meticulous small-batch winemaking

The 2023 blend is predominantly Cabernet Sauvignon (94%) with small amounts of Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Malbec and Petit Verdot.

Food Pairings

• Wagyu beef
• Roast lamb
• Game meats
• Rich, slow-cooked dishes
• Aged hard cheeses

Why We Love It

This is icon-level Australian Cabernet — structured, refined and built to age for decades.
At $175, it represents serious pedigree and world-class quality.

A must-have for collectors and lovers of Australia’s greatest wines.