Winery PirramimmaEight Carat Cabernet Sauvignon

Red wine of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud of Australia

3.9

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Eight Carat Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Pirramimma is a red wine from the region of McLaren Vale of Australie du Sud.
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 Eight Carat Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Pirramimma

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Eight Carat Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Pirramimma in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Eight Carat Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with Eight Carat Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with Eight Carat Cabernet Sauvignon

The Eight Carat Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Pirramimma matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of simple baked roast beef, navarin of lamb or the chicken with rice of the mother michèle.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pirramimma's Eight Carat Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winery

Winery Pirramimma

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

12°

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

Eight Carat Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011

In the top 100 of of McLaren Vale wines

Average rating: 3.9

The best vintages of Eight Carat Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Pirramimma are 2011

Informations about the Winery Pirramimma

The winery offers 116 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

This winery is part of the Pirramimma Wines.

It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region

It is located in McLaren Vale in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Pirramimma is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 68 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of Australia wines

In the top 2000 of of McLaren Vale wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 400000 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

South Australia 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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