Winery Billy Goat Hill - Cabernet - Merlot

Winery Billy Goat HillCabernet - Merlot

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Billy Goat Hill is a red wine from the region of Geographe of Australie de l'Ouest.
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 Cabernet - Merlot from the Winery Billy Goat Hill

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Billy Goat Hill in the region of Australie de l'Ouest is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Billy Goat Hill's Cabernet - Merlot.

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

Cabernet - Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Geographe wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Cabernet - Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Geographe wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Cabernet - Merlot from Winery Billy Goat Hill are 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery Billy Goat Hill

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Geographe in the region of Australie de l'Ouest

The Winery Billy Goat Hill is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Geographe to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie de l'Ouest
In the top 20000 of of Australia wines
In the top 2000 of of Geographe wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Geographe

The wine region of Geographe is located in the region of South West Australia of Australie de l'Ouest of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Hope Estate or the Domaine Willow Bridge produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Geographe are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Geographe often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, oak or spices.


The wine region of Australie de l'Ouest

Western Australia is the largest of Australia's eight administrative areas and territories. In 2020, it accounted for only 2% of the nation's wine production, but has already produced up to 20% of the country's fine wines. Covering the entire western third of the vast island-continent, "WA" (as it is commonly known) stretches 1,600 kilometres (1,000 miles) from east to west. This makes it the second largest administrative subdivision of any country in the world, larger than Alaska and Texas combined.

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The word of the wine: Aging

Period during which a wine is kept in a cellar where it goes through different phases of evolution of its aromatic range and a maturation of its constituents (evolution of the colour, refining of the tannins, harmonization of the different flavours, etc.). The wine evolves better and less quickly in large containers, whereas it deteriorates prematurely in half-bottles.

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