Winery Cockfighter’s GhostReserve Merlot - Cabernet

Red wine of Langhorne Creek of Australie du Sud of Australia

3.9

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Reserve Merlot - Cabernet of Winery Cockfighter’s Ghost is a red wine from the region of Langhorne Creek of Australie du Sud.
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).
The Reserve Merlot - Cabernet of the Winery Cockfighter’s Ghost is in the top 10 of wines of Langhorne Creek.

Taste structure of the Reserve Merlot - Cabernet from the Winery Cockfighter’s Ghost

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Reserve Merlot - Cabernet 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

Spices

Oak

Food and wine pairings with Reserve Merlot - Cabernet

Pairings that work perfectly with Reserve Merlot - Cabernet

Original food and wine pairings with Reserve Merlot - Cabernet

Lamb

Pasta

The Reserve Merlot - Cabernet of Winery Cockfighter’s Ghost matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef stew express, pasta with tuna and laughing cow or lamb tagine with preserved lemons and onion compote with....

Details and technical informations about Winery Cockfighter’s Ghost's Reserve Merlot - Cabernet.

Winery

Winery Cockfighter’s Ghost

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Merlot

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

Reserve Merlot - Cabernet - 2013

In the top 10 of of Langhorne Creek wines

Average rating: 4.1

The best vintages of Reserve Merlot - Cabernet from Winery Cockfighter’s Ghost are 2013

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 15 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 great estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Langhorne Creek to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 25000 of of Australia wines

In the top 15 of of Langhorne Creek wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 450000 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

South Australia 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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