Winery De BortoliWillowglen Cabernet - 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).
Taste structure of the Willowglen Cabernet - Merlot from the Winery De Bortoli
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Willowglen 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
On the nose the Willowglen Cabernet - Merlot of Winery De Bortoli in the region of Australie du Sud-Est often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, licorice or leather.
Food and wine pairings with Willowglen Cabernet - Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Willowglen Cabernet - Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Willowglen Cabernet - Merlot
The Willowglen Cabernet - Merlot of Winery De Bortoli matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of celine's version of moussaka (5th meeting), spinach cannelloni or lamb sweetbreads with white wine and sorrel cream.
Details and technical informations about Winery De Bortoli's Willowglen Cabernet - Merlot.
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
The best vintages of Willowglen Cabernet - Merlot from Winery De Bortoli are 2013, 2018, 2014, 2016 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery De Bortoli
The Winery De Bortoli is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 462 wines for sale in the of Australie du Sud-Est to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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