Winery Cape MentelleWallcliffe Merlot - Petit Verdot

Red wine of Margaret River of Australie de l'Ouest of Australia

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Wallcliffe Merlot - Petit Verdot of Winery Cape Mentelle is a red wine from the region of Margaret River of Australie de l'Ouest.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are 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).

Taste structure of the Wallcliffe Merlot - Petit Verdot from the Winery Cape Mentelle

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Wallcliffe Merlot - Petit Verdot of Winery Cape Mentelle in the region of Australie de l'Ouest is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Earth

On the nose the Wallcliffe Merlot - Petit Verdot of Winery Cape Mentelle in the region of Australie de l'Ouest often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Wallcliffe Merlot - Petit Verdot

Pairings that work perfectly with Wallcliffe Merlot - Petit Verdot

Original food and wine pairings with Wallcliffe Merlot - Petit Verdot

Lamb

Pasta

The Wallcliffe Merlot - Petit Verdot of Winery Cape Mentelle matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of roast beef in a crust, lasagna with courgettes and fresh goat cheese or lamb garam massala.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cape Mentelle's Wallcliffe Merlot - Petit Verdot.

Winery

Winery Cape Mentelle

Grape varieties

Petit Verdot , Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Wallcliffe Merlot - Petit Verdot - 2015

In the top 100 of of Margaret River wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of Wallcliffe Merlot - Petit Verdot from Winery Cape Mentelle are 2015

Informations about the Winery Cape Mentelle

The winery offers 30 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

This winery is part of the LVMH.

It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Margaret River in the region of Australie de l'Ouest

The Winery Cape Mentelle is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Margaret River to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of Australia wines

In the top 500 of of Margaret River wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Margaret River

The wine region of Margaret River is located in the region of South West Australia of Australie de l'Ouest of Australia. We currently count 442 estates and châteaux in the of Margaret River, producing 2302 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Margaret River go well with generally quite well with dishes .

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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