Winery CriterionCoonawarra Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
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 lamb.
Taste structure of the Coonawarra Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Criterion
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Coonawarra Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Criterion in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Coonawarra Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Criterion in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cassis or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of bell pepper, spices or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Coonawarra Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Coonawarra Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Coonawarra Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
The Coonawarra Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Criterion matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of grandma melanie's cassoulet, steamed lamb shoulder with cumin and coriander or milanese escalope (italy).
Details and technical informations about Winery Criterion's Coonawarra Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon.
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 Coonawarra Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Criterion are 2014, 2017, 2018, 2013 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Criterion
The Winery Criterion is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Coonawarra to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Coonawarra
The wine region of Coonawarra is located in the region of Limestone Coast of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Katnook or the Domaine Wynns produce mainly wines red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coonawarra are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coonawarra often reveals types of flavors of cream, black fruit or dried herbs and sometimes also flavors of sage, graphite or mushroom.
The wine region of Australie du Sud
SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.
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