Winery Hope Estate - The Cracker Cabernet - Merlot

Winery Hope EstateThe Cracker 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 The Cracker Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Hope Estate is a red wine from the region of Geographe of Australie de l'Ouest.
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).
The The Cracker Cabernet - Merlot of the Winery Hope Estate is in the top 10 of wines of Geographe.

Taste structure of the The Cracker Cabernet - Merlot from the Winery Hope Estate

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the The Cracker Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Hope Estate 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 The Cracker Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Hope Estate in the region of Australie de l'Ouest 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 Hope Estate's The Cracker Cabernet - Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

The Cracker Cabernet - Merlot - 2016
In the top 10 of of Geographe wines
Average rating: 4.411110
The Cracker Cabernet - Merlot - 2015
In the top 10 of of Geographe wines
Average rating: 4.311110
The Cracker Cabernet - Merlot - 2014
In the top 10 of of Geographe wines
Average rating: 4.111110
The Cracker Cabernet - Merlot - 2013
In the top 10 of of Geographe wines
Average rating: 4.111110
The Cracker Cabernet - Merlot - 2012
In the top 10 of of Geographe wines
Average rating: 4.111110
The Cracker Cabernet - Merlot - 2011
In the top 10 of of Geographe wines
Average rating: 4.311110
The Cracker Cabernet - Merlot - 2010
In the top 10 of of Geographe wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of The Cracker Cabernet - Merlot from Winery Hope Estate are 2016, 2015, 2011, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Hope Estate

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Geographe in the region of Australie de l'Ouest

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

Top wine Australie de l'Ouest
In the top 250 of of Australia wines
In the top 20 of of Geographe wines
In the top 6500 of red wines
In the top 8500 wines of the world

The wine region of Geographe

The wine region of Geographe is located in the region of South West Australia of Australie de l'Ouest of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Hope Estate or the Domaine Willow Bridge produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Geographe are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Geographe often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, oak or spices.


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: Malic (acid)

An acid that occurs naturally in many wines and is transformed into lactic acid during malolactic fermentation.

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