PLEASE NOTE: This product is offered as a complete case in original packaging. If the wines are going to be shipped upon arrival, the bottles will be sent in pulp shippers to protect the bottles during shipping, with the empty case itself shipped separately on request. Will Call or Local Delivery orders can be handled as intact cases. Please detail any special handling requests at checkout online, or call us with specific instructions. ZD's non-vintage Abacus is a solera style blend of multiple vintages of estate Cabernet Sauvignon stretching back to 1992. Each separate vintage ages for three years prior to release allowing time for the various components to come together into a harmonious blend.