Winery Geoff Merrill - Pimpala Vineyard Cabernet - Merlot

Winery Geoff MerrillPimpala Vineyard Cabernet - 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 Pimpala Vineyard Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Geoff Merrill is a red wine from the region of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud.
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 Pimpala Vineyard Cabernet - Merlot from the Winery Geoff Merrill

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pimpala Vineyard Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Geoff Merrill 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 Pimpala Vineyard Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Geoff Merrill in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Geoff Merrill's Pimpala Vineyard Cabernet - Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Pimpala Vineyard Cabernet - Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Pimpala Vineyard Cabernet - Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110
Pimpala Vineyard Cabernet - Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Pimpala Vineyard Cabernet - Merlot - 2006
In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Pimpala Vineyard Cabernet - Merlot from Winery Geoff Merrill are 2012, 2013, 2006, 2014

Informations about the Winery Geoff Merrill

The winery offers 53 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Geoff Merrill is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 48 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 4500 of of Australia wines
In the top 2500 of of McLaren Vale wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of McLaren Vale

The wine region of McLaren Vale is located in the region of Fleurieu of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 599 estates and châteaux in the of McLaren Vale, producing 2626 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of McLaren Vale go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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The word of the wine: Wrapped

Said of a wine rich in alcohol, but in which the mellowness dominates.

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