Winery Cockfighter’s Ghost - Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Cockfighter’s GhostCabernet Sauvignon

3.5
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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 Sauvignon of Winery Cockfighter’s Ghost is a red wine from the region of Langhorne Creek 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.
The Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Cockfighter’s Ghost is in the top 5 of wines of Langhorne Creek.

Taste structure of the Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Cockfighter’s Ghost

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Cockfighter’s Ghost in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Cockfighter’s Ghost in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cockfighter’s Ghost's 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

Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 5 of of Langhorne Creek wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 5 of of Langhorne Creek wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 5 of of Langhorne Creek wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 5 of of Langhorne Creek wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010
In the top 5 of of Langhorne Creek wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2009
In the top 5 of of Langhorne Creek wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Cabernet Sauvignon - 2008
In the top 5 of of Langhorne Creek wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Cockfighter’s Ghost are 2015, 2006, 2016, 2010 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Cockfighter’s Ghost

The winery offers 34 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Langhorne Creek in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Cockfighter’s Ghost is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Langhorne Creek to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 9000 of of Australia wines
In the top 5 of of Langhorne Creek wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Langhorne Creek

The wine region of Langhorne Creek is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mollydooker or the Domaine Bremerton produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Langhorne Creek are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Malbec and Petit Verdot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Langhorne Creek often reveals types of flavors of oaky, black plum or apples and sometimes also flavors of bramble, tropical fruit or mulberry.


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.

News related to this wine

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The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari

Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Lugny

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Lugny, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines ...

The word of the wine: Dosage

The addition of sugar in the form of expedition liquor to a sparkling wine after disgorgement.

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