Winery De BortoliCockle Bay Cabernet - Merlot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Food and wine pairings with Cockle Bay Cabernet - Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Cockle Bay Cabernet - Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Cockle Bay Cabernet - Merlot
The Cockle Bay Cabernet - Merlot of Winery De Bortoli matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of beef stew provencal style, pho ga (vietnamese chicken soup) or leg of lamb in a casserole.
Details and technical informations about Winery De Bortoli's Cockle Bay Cabernet - Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Couderc 4401
An interspecific cross made in 1884 by Georges Couderc (1850-1928) between chasselas rose and rupestris. This direct-producing hybrid was multiplied much more in the south-west of France and in the Loire Valley, and in some cases was even used as rootstock. François Baco (1865-1947) and Vincent Malègue (1830-1915) also used it as a progenitor. - Synonymy: red bird, tank, Terray hybrid, malafosse, oazo rukh, sakhotin (for all the grape variety synonyms, click here!). - Description: small to medium-sized bunches, cylindrical-conical, winged, more or less compact, sometimes with small green berries, medium-sized stalks remaining green when ripe; small, spherical berries, beautiful bluish-black skin, very pruinose, pulpy, with coloured juice.
Informations about the Winery De Bortoli
The Winery De Bortoli is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 534 wines for sale in the of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud
The NewSouthWales wine appellation is made up of 16 different regions and covers approximately 810,000 square kilometres (312,000 square miles). This is the Size of the state of New South Wales, one of the six that make up the federal Commonwealth of Australia. Although it is one of the smallest Australian states geographically, it has been the most populous since the first European settlements in the 18th century. The South East Australia GI area is the largest in Australia and can include any wine produced in New South Wales as well as Victoria, Tasmania and Parts of South Australia.
The word of the wine: Vine
Climbing shrubs with woody stems called shoots that produce grapes in clusters.
