Winery Forest Hill - Block 5 Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Forest HillBlock 5 Cabernet Sauvignon

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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 Block 5 Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Forest Hill is a red wine from the region of Mount Barker of Australie de l'Ouest.
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 Block 5 Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Forest Hill

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Block 5 Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Forest Hill in the region of Australie de l'Ouest is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Block 5 Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Forest Hill in the region of Australie de l'Ouest often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Forest Hill's Block 5 Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine 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

Block 5 Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Mount Barker wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Block 5 Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Mount Barker wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Block 5 Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 100 of of Mount Barker wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Block 5 Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 100 of of Mount Barker wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Block 5 Cabernet Sauvignon - 2009
In the top 100 of of Mount Barker wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Block 5 Cabernet Sauvignon - 2007
In the top 100 of of Mount Barker wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Block 5 Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Forest Hill are 2012, 2014, 2007, 2013 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Forest Hill

The winery offers 35 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Mount Barker in the region of Australie de l'Ouest

The Winery Forest Hill is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Mount Barker to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie de l'Ouest
In the top 3500 of of Australia wines
In the top 250 of of Mount Barker wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mount Barker

The wine region of Mount Barker is located in the region of Great Southern of Australie de l'Ouest of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Duke's or the Domaine Howard Park produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mount Barker are Riesling, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mount Barker often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, microbio or floral and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, red fruit or tropical fruit.


The wine region of Australie de l'Ouest

Western Australia is the largest of Australia's eight administrative areas and territories. In 2020, it accounted for only 2% of the nation's wine production, but has already produced up to 20% of the country's fine wines. Covering the entire western third of the vast island-continent, "WA" (as it is commonly known) stretches 1,600 kilometres (1,000 miles) from east to west. This makes it the second largest administrative subdivision of any country in the world, larger than Alaska and Texas combined.

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The word of the wine: Cord

Management of trellised vines.

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