Winery Ballast Stone - Monster Pitch Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Ballast StoneMonster Pitch Cabernet Sauvignon

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Monster Pitch Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Ballast Stone is a red wine from the region of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud.
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 lamb.

Taste structure of the Monster Pitch Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Ballast Stone

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Monster Pitch Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Ballast Stone in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ballast Stone's Monster Pitch Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Monster Pitch Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Monster Pitch Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Ballast Stone are 2011

Informations about the Winery Ballast Stone

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This winery is part of the Shaw Family Vintners.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Ballast Stone is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 30000 of of Australia wines
In the top 3000 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of McLaren Vale

The wine region of McLaren Vale is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 599 estates and châteaux in the of McLaren Vale, producing 2626 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of McLaren Vale go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Australie du Sud

SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.

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The word of the wine: Frank

Said of a wine that is open and delivers itself immediately, and whose clarity excludes any defect.

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