Winery Oakridge - Over The Shoulder Cabernet - Merlot

Winery OakridgeOver The Shoulder Cabernet - Merlot

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Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Over The Shoulder Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Oakridge is a red wine from the region of Yarra Valley of Victoria.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon 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).

Taste structure of the Over The Shoulder Cabernet - Merlot from the Winery Oakridge

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Over The Shoulder Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Oakridge in the region of Victoria is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Over The Shoulder Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Oakridge in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Oakridge's Over The Shoulder Cabernet - Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Over The Shoulder Cabernet - Merlot - 2019
In the top 100 of of Yarra Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Over The Shoulder Cabernet - Merlot - 2017
In the top 100 of of Yarra Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Over The Shoulder Cabernet - Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Yarra Valley wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Over The Shoulder Cabernet - Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Yarra Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Over The Shoulder Cabernet - Merlot - 2009
In the top 100 of of Yarra Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Over The Shoulder Cabernet - Merlot from Winery Oakridge are 2019, 2009, 2017, 2012 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Oakridge

The winery offers 86 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 35 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Yarra Valley in the region of Victoria

The Winery Oakridge is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 85 wines for sale in the of Yarra Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Victoria
In the top 15000 of of Australia wines
In the top 500 of of Yarra Valley wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Yarra Valley

The wine region of Yarra Valley is located in the region of Port Phillip of Victoria of Australia. We currently count 315 estates and châteaux in the of Yarra Valley, producing 1556 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Yarra Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Victoria

Victoria is a relatively small but important Australian wine state. Located in the Southeastern corner of the continent, with a generally cool, ocean-influenced Climate, Victorian wine is remarkably diverse, producing all sorts of wines and styles in different climates. In all, the state covers almost 250,000 square kilometres (over 90,000 square miles) of land (almost the same Size as the US state of Texas), well under a quarter the size of its western neighbour, South Australia, and less than a third the size of New South Wales to the North. As such, Victoria's size - and to some extent, the state's viticultural history - can defy generalization.

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