Winery De BortoliWindy Peak 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 Windy Peak Cabernet - Merlot from the Winery De Bortoli
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Windy Peak Cabernet - Merlot of Winery De Bortoli in the region of Victoria is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Windy Peak Cabernet - Merlot of Winery De Bortoli in the region of Victoria often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Windy Peak Cabernet - Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Windy Peak Cabernet - Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Windy Peak Cabernet - Merlot
The Windy Peak Cabernet - Merlot of Winery De Bortoli matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of grandma melanie's cassoulet, rigatoni with courgettes and tomatoes or lamb tagine with vegetables and sweet potatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery De Bortoli's Windy Peak 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 Windy Peak Cabernet - Merlot from Winery De Bortoli are 2014, 2015, 2010, 2013 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery De Bortoli
The Winery De Bortoli is one of wineries to follow in Yarra Valley.. It offers 534 wines for sale in the of Yarra Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Yarra Valley
The wine region of Yarra Valley is located in the region of Port Phillip of Victoria of Australia. We currently count 315 estates and châteaux in the of Yarra Valley, producing 1556 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Yarra Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .
The wine region of Victoria
Victoria is a relatively small but important Australian wine state. Located in the Southeastern corner of the continent, with a generally cool, ocean-influenced Climate, Victorian wine is remarkably diverse, producing all sorts of wines and styles in different climates. In all, the state covers almost 250,000 square kilometres (over 90,000 square miles) of land (almost the same Size as the US state of Texas), well under a quarter the size of its western neighbour, South Australia, and less than a third the size of New South Wales to the North. As such, Victoria's size - and to some extent, the state's viticultural history - can defy generalization.
The word of the wine: Carbonic maceration
Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.
