Winery Optimus - The Terraces Block 3 Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery OptimusThe Terraces Block 3 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 The Terraces Block 3 Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Optimus is a red wine from the region of Blackwood Valley 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 The Terraces Block 3 Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Optimus

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the The Terraces Block 3 Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Optimus in the region of Australie de l'Ouest is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Optimus's The Terraces Block 3 Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.8°
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 Terraces Block 3 Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 100 of of Blackwood Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of The Terraces Block 3 Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Optimus are 2014

Informations about the Winery Optimus

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Blackwood Valley in the region of Australie de l'Ouest

The Winery Optimus is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Blackwood Valley 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 600 of of Blackwood Valley wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Blackwood Valley

The wine region of Blackwood Valley is located in the region of South West Australia of Australie de l'Ouest of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Optimus or the Domaine Evoi produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Blackwood Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Tempranillo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Blackwood Valley often reveals types of flavors of spices, red fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, black fruit or non oak.


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.

News related to this wine

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An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vinzelles

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Vinzelles, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Austere

A full-bodied, closed wine whose qualities are noticeable, but which does not express its full potential.

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