Winery Crawford RiverCabernet - Merlot
Red wine
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 Cabernet - Merlot of the Winery Crawford River is in the top 5 of wines of Henty.
Taste structure of the Cabernet - Merlot from the Winery Crawford River
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Crawford River in the region of Victoria is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Crawford River in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cabernet - Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Cabernet - Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Cabernet - Merlot
The Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Crawford River matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of boles de picolat (catalan meatballs), cannelloni au gratin stuffed with bolognese sauce or rack of lamb in a crust of herbs and seeds with thyme juice and....
Details and technical informations about Winery Crawford River's Cabernet - Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cabernet - Merlot from Winery Crawford River are 2015, 2012, 2016, 2006 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Crawford River
The Winery Crawford River is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Henty to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Henty
Southwest Victorian region on the Southern Ocean coast (one of continental Australia's coldest, comparable to the Rhine Valley and Burgundy): Riesling is the signature white - vibrant acidity preserved by long season, brilliant aromas of lemon, lime and mineral notes. Pinot Noir is the elegant red king: red berries, cherry and earthy touches. Chardonnay and Shiraz as complements, centred on Hamilton and Heywood.
The wine region of Victoria
Australian diversity from cool to temperate climate. Yarra Valley and Mornington: fine, silky Pinot Noir (cherry, raspberry, undergrowth), taut, mineral Chardonnay. Heathcote: structured Shiraz with black fruits, pepper and chocolate. Rutherglen, fortified capital: opulent sweet Topaque and Muscat (raisin, caramel, fig, roast notes).
The word of the wine: Classified growth
Place name or castle subject to a classification (Médoc classification of 1855, classified growths of Alsace...)
