Winery Fautor - Illustro Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

Winery FautorIllustro Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Illustro Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Fautor is a red wine from the region of Moldavie.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Illustro Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of the Winery Fautor is in the top 10 of wines of Moldova and in the top 5 of wines of Moldavie.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, coffee

Wine with spices taste

pepper, bay leaf

Wine with earth taste

smoke, leather

On the nose the Illustro Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Fautor in the region of Moldavie often reveals types of flavors of cherry, chocolate or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, bay leaf or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fautor's Illustro Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Illustro Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2016
In the top 5 of of Moldavie wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Illustro Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2015
In the top 5 of of Moldavie wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Illustro Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2013
In the top 5 of of Moldavie wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Illustro Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2009
In the top 5 of of Moldavie wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Illustro Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot from Winery Fautor are 2016, 2013, 2015, 2009

Informations about the Winery Fautor

The winery offers 46 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Moldavie

The Winery Fautor is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 47 wines for sale in the of Moldavie to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Moldavie
In the top 10 of of Moldova wines
In the top 5 of of Moldavie wines
In the top 4000 of red wines
In the top 5500 wines of the world

The wine region of Moldavie

Moldova is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, one of many former Soviet states in that region. It is separated from the western shores of the Black Sea by the province of Odessa in Southern Ukraine and Lies just North of Romania and Bulgaria). Moldova gained independence from Russia in 1991. It is now officially called the Republic of Moldova.

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