Winery Brokenwood - Cricket Pitch Red

Winery BrokenwoodCricket Pitch Red

3.6
Note - 1Note - 1Note - 1Note - 0.5Note - 0
(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cricket Pitch Red of Winery Brokenwood is a red wine from the region of Australie du Sud-Est.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cricket Pitch Red of Winery Brokenwood in the region of Australie du Sud-Est often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Brokenwood's Cricket Pitch Red.

Winemaker
lain Riggs
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.

Last vintages of this wine

Cricket Pitch Red - 2019
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cricket Pitch Red - 2018
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cricket Pitch Red - 2017
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cricket Pitch Red - 2016
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cricket Pitch Red - 2015
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cricket Pitch Red - 2014
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cricket Pitch Red - 2013
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Cricket Pitch Red from Winery Brokenwood are 2005, 2016, 2012, 2018 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Brokenwood

The winery offers 101 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Australie du Sud-Est
Find the Winery Brokenwood on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Brokenwood is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 93 wines for sale in the of Australie du Sud-Est to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud-Est
In the top 5000 of of Australia wines
In the top 250 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Australie du Sud-Est

Macro blending zone covering the southern half of the country (NSW, Victoria, Tasmania, parts of SA and QLD). Accessible, vintage-consistent brand wines: supple fruity Shiraz (blackberry, sweet spice), round Cabernet Sauvignon, gourmet Merlot, opulent Chardonnay (yellow fruit, vanilla), lively Sauvignon Blanc, lemony Sémillon. Status created for export and major international brands. From aperitif to everyday, an affordable, fruity expression of the Australian style.

The word of the wine: Bracket

Black grape variety from Provence which contributes to the personality of the red wines of the AOC Bellet, near Nice. It gives a lightly colored but full-bodied wine that is good with age. Syn.: brachet.

Other wines of Winery Brokenwood

See all wines from Winery Brokenwood

Other wines of Australie du Sud-Est

See the best wines from of Australie du Sud-Est

Other similar red wines

See the best red wines of Australie du Sud-Est