Winery De Bortoli - Legacy Vintage Release Cabernet - Merlot

Winery De BortoliLegacy Vintage Release 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 Legacy Vintage Release Cabernet - Merlot of Winery De Bortoli is a red wine from the region of South West Australia of Australie de l'Ouest.
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 Legacy Vintage Release Cabernet - Merlot from the Winery De Bortoli

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Legacy Vintage Release Cabernet - Merlot of Winery De Bortoli in the region of Australie de l'Ouest is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Legacy Vintage Release Cabernet - Merlot of Winery De Bortoli in the region of Australie de l'Ouest often reveals types of flavors of cherry, plum or pepper and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.

Details and technical informations about Winery De Bortoli's Legacy Vintage Release Cabernet - Merlot.

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

Legacy Vintage Release Cabernet - Merlot - 2018
In the top 100 of of South West Australia wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Legacy Vintage Release Cabernet - Merlot - 2017
In the top 100 of of South West Australia wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Legacy Vintage Release Cabernet - Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of South West Australia wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Legacy Vintage Release Cabernet - Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of South West Australia wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Legacy Vintage Release Cabernet - Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of South West Australia wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Legacy Vintage Release Cabernet - Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of South West Australia wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Legacy Vintage Release Cabernet - Merlot from Winery De Bortoli are 2016, 2018, 2013, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery De Bortoli

The winery offers 478 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the De Bortoli Wines.
It is in the top 80 of the best estates in the region
It is located in South West Australia in the region of Australie de l'Ouest

The Winery De Bortoli is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 462 wines for sale in the of South West Australia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie de l'Ouest
In the top 9000 of of Australia wines
In the top 1500 of of South West Australia wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of South West Australia

Western Australia is the largest of the eight administrative zones and territories of Australia. In 2020, it represented just two percent of the national wine production, but has previosly occupied up to 20 percent of the nation's fine wines. Covering the entire western third of the vast island continent, "WA" (as it is commonly called) spans 1,600 kilometers (1,000 miles) from east to west. This makes it the second-largest administrative subdivision of any country in the world – bigger than Alaska and Texas combined.


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: Stripped

Said of a wine that is generally too old and has lost its colour, volume and power.

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