Winery Castelli - Checkmate Cabernet - Merlot

Winery CastelliCheckmate Cabernet - Merlot

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Checkmate Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Castelli is a red wine from the region 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 Checkmate Cabernet - Merlot from the Winery Castelli

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Castelli's Checkmate Cabernet - Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
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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.

Informations about the Winery Castelli

The winery offers 41 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Australie de l'Ouest

The Winery Castelli is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Australie de l'Ouest to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie de l'Ouest
In the top 50000 of of Australia wines
In the top 150 of of Australie de l'Ouest wines
In the top 450000 of red wines
In the top 850000 wines of the world

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: N-D

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