Winery De Bortoli - Sacred Hill Cabernet - Merlot

Winery De BortoliSacred Hill 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 Sacred Hill 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 Sacred Hill Cabernet - Merlot from the Winery De Bortoli

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sacred Hill 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.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

On the nose the Sacred Hill Cabernet - Merlot of Winery De Bortoli in the region of Australie du Sud-Est often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blueberry or plum and sometimes also flavors of chocolate, non oak or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery De Bortoli's Sacred Hill 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

Sacred Hill Cabernet - Merlot - 2019
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Sacred Hill Cabernet - Merlot - 2018
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Sacred Hill Cabernet - Merlot - 2017
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Sacred Hill Cabernet - Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 311100
Sacred Hill Cabernet - Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Sacred Hill Cabernet - Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 311100
Sacred Hill Cabernet - Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500

The best vintages of Sacred Hill Cabernet - Merlot from Winery De Bortoli are 2018, 2017, 2010, 2019 and 2008.

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 150 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 15000 of of Australia wines
In the top 1500 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 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.

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The word of the wine: Decanting

A sommelier uses a decanter to separate the clear wine from the solid parts in a bottle.

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