2022 Yalumba The Signature Cabernet Shiraz

A benchmark Cabernet Shiraz — structured and commanding, with depth, complexity and exceptional cellaring potential.

This is one of the Barossa Valley's most celebrated and enduring red wine expressions.

97 Points – The Wine Advocate | 96 Points – Halliday Wine Companion | 96 Points – The R Review

Barossa Valley, SA

$70 a bottle
Flagship Blend • Barossa Valley • Cabernet Shiraz

"A benchmark Cabernet Shiraz — structured and commanding, with depth, complexity and exceptional cellaring potential."

Tasting Notes

Appearance:
Deep ruby with a dark core — dense, polished and full of presence.

Aroma:
Complex and inviting with:

• blackcurrant and dark plum
• cedar and cigar box
• dark chocolate and spice
• earthy, savoury undertones

Classic Barossa Cabernet Shiraz character with serious depth and structure.

Palate:
Full-bodied with firm, structured tannins and excellent balance.
Expect layers of:

• blackberry, cassis and dark plum
• rich fruit concentration
• cedar, spice and oak integration
• earthy and mineral complexity
• firm tannins driving length and structure

The wine delivers power with refinement, combining richness, structure and remarkable aging potential.

Finish:
Long, structured and persistent with lingering dark fruit, spice and fine tannins.

Critical Acclaim

97pts – The Wine Advocate

96pts – Halliday Wine Companion

96pts – The R Review

About The Signature Cabernet Shiraz

Yalumba's The Signature is one of Australia's most iconic red wine blends, crafted annually from the finest Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz parcels, with a focus on site expression, purity of fruit and minimal intervention winemaking.

It represents:

• Yalumba's flagship red wine heritage
• precision Barossa Valley blending
• exceptional cellaring and aging potential

Wine Details

• Vintage: 2022
• Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon & Shiraz
• Region: Barossa Valley, SA
• Producer: Yalumba
• Serving Temperature: 16–18°C
• Cellaring: Drink now – 2040

Food Pairings

• Grilled ribeye
• Lamb shanks
• Roast beef
• Porcini risotto
• Hard aged cheddar
• Chargrilled vegetables

Why We Love It

This is elite Barossa Valley Cabernet Shiraz — powerful, structured and built to age.
At $70, it delivers world-class quality and serious critical acclaim.

A must-have for collectors and lovers of benchmark Australian red blends.