Winery De Bortoli - Lorimer Cabernet - Merlot

Winery De BortoliLorimer Cabernet - Merlot

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 Lorimer Cabernet - Merlot of Winery De Bortoli is a red wine from the region of Australie du Sud-Est.
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).

Taste structure of the Lorimer Cabernet - Merlot from the Winery De Bortoli

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lorimer Cabernet - Merlot of Winery De Bortoli in the region of Australie du Sud-Est is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery De Bortoli's Lorimer Cabernet - Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Lorimer Cabernet - Merlot - 2018
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Lorimer Cabernet - Merlot - 2017
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Lorimer Cabernet - Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Lorimer Cabernet - Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Lorimer Cabernet - Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Lorimer Cabernet - Merlot from Winery De Bortoli are 2014, 2017, 2016, 2018 and 2015.

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 200 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Australie du Sud-Est

The Winery De Bortoli is one of wineries to follow in Australie du Sud-Est.. It offers 462 wines for sale in the of Australie du Sud-Est to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud-Est
In the top 20000 of of Australia wines
In the top 2500 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Australie du Sud-Est

South East Australia is a geographical indication (GI) covering the entire south-eastern third of Australia. The western boundary of this area extends 2,000 kilometres (1,250 miles) across the Australian continent from the Pacific coast of Queensland to the Southern Ocean coast of South Australia. This vast wine 'super zone' effectively encompasses all the major Australian wine regions outside Western Australia. Rainforest, mountain ranges, scrubland, desert and Dry riverbeds occupy the majority of the land in the South East Australian area.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Overmaturation

When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.

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