Winery Lake's Folly - Cabernets

Winery Lake's FollyCabernets

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Cabernets of Winery Lake's Folly is a red wine from the region of Hunter Valley of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Cabernets of the Winery Lake's Folly is in the top 10 of wines of Hunter Valley.

Taste structure of the Cabernets from the Winery Lake's Folly

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cabernets of Winery Lake's Folly in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel, cola

Wine with earth taste

graphite

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus

On the nose the Cabernets of Winery Lake's Folly in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lake's Folly's Cabernets.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Cabernets - 2018
In the top 10 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Cabernets - 2017
In the top 10 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Cabernets - 2016
In the top 10 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Cabernets - 2015
In the top 10 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Cabernets - 2014
In the top 10 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Cabernets - 2013
In the top 10 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Cabernets - 2012
In the top 10 of of Hunter Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Cabernets from Winery Lake's Folly are 2018, 2016, 1997, 2017 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Lake's Folly

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Hunter Valley in the region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud

The Winery Lake's Folly is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Hunter Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Nouvelle-Galles du Sud
In the top 150 of of Australia wines
In the top 10 of of Hunter Valley wines
In the top 4000 of red wines
In the top 5000 wines of the world

The wine region of Hunter Valley

Cradle of Australian viticulture (1825), 160 km north of Sydney. World signature: dry low-alcohol Sémillon (10-11°) with fresh citrus notes in youth, evolving after 10-15 years to candied lemon, toast, honey and beeswax, spectacular ageing. Medium-bodied "Hunter style" Shiraz, supple and earthy (leather, plum, sweet spices), capable of decades. Also Chardonnay and Verdelho.


The wine region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud

Australia's 2nd wine state with diverse regions. Iconic Hunter Valley: a Sémillon unlike any other, straight, low-alcohol dry whites with vivid citrus when young, evolving over 10-20 years toward honey, toast and lanolin. Medium-bodied Hunter Shiraz, spicy and earthy (leather, red fruits). Also round Chardonnay and aromatic Verdelho.

The word of the wine: Olfaction

Perception of odours and aromas by the olfactory bulb. Retroolfaction is the same phenomenon inside the mouth via the retronasal route.

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