Winery Houghton - Crofters Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery HoughtonCrofters Cabernet Sauvignon

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Crofters Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Houghton is a red wine from the region of Frankland River 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 Crofters Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Houghton

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Crofters Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Houghton 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 Crofters Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Houghton in the region of Australie de l'Ouest often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Houghton's Crofters Cabernet Sauvignon.

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

Crofters Cabernet Sauvignon - 2018
In the top 100 of of Frankland River wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Crofters Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Frankland River wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Crofters Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Frankland River wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Crofters Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 100 of of Frankland River wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Crofters Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Houghton are 2012, 2014, 2018, 2017

Informations about the Winery Houghton

The winery offers 98 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Accolade Wines.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Frankland River in the region of Australie de l'Ouest

The Winery Houghton is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 79 wines for sale in the of Frankland River to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie de l'Ouest
In the top 15000 of of Australia wines
In the top 1500 of of Frankland River wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Frankland River

The wine region of Frankland River is located in the region of Great Southern of Australie de l'Ouest of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alkoomi or the Domaine Mandoon produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Frankland River are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Riesling and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Frankland River often reveals types of flavors of citrus, cherry or straw and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, kiwi or microbio.


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: Female

Characterizes wines whose pleasantness results from elegance and finesse rather than power.

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