Year

WOW Rating

%

2004

Inconsistent vintage but some good Cabernets from best names. Taste before buying.

Hold

88

2003

Scorching summer, drought conditions, ordinary vintage.

Drink

86

2002

Superb year for Cabernet, many wines ideal for long aging.

Hold

92

2001

Another wonderful vintage for Cabernet

Drink or Hold

95

2000

Magnificent Cabernet and Shiraz

Drink or Hold

96

1999

Exceptional year, outstanding Cabernet

Drink or Hold

97

1998

Very good vintage, well-balanced Cabernet

Drink

90

1997

Miserable; rain affected vintage

Avoid

78

1996

Classic vintage, wines of great depth

Drink or Hold

94

1995

Great vintage, brought fame to region

Drink or Hold

98

1994

Good vintage, best names still keeping well

Drink or Hold

92

1993

Very difficult year

Avoid

78

1992

Average year, with Lagan Estate still good

Drink

85