Winery RockcliffeCabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
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 Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Rockcliffe
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Rockcliffe 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 Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Rockcliffe in the region of Australie de l'Ouest often reveals types of flavors of oak.
Food and wine pairings with Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Cabernet Sauvignon
The Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Rockcliffe matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of baked marrow bones, lamb chops with honey and spices or chicken chop suey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Rockcliffe's Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Rockcliffe are 2014, 2016, 0
Informations about the Winery Rockcliffe
The Winery Rockcliffe is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Great Southern to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Great Southern
Australia's largest wine region on the south-western coast (200 km wide): Riesling signature king white — dry and taut with notes of citrus, lime, fresh herbs, chiselled minerality and long finish, signature 10-20 year ageing. Emblematic Shiraz king red — medium-bodied with signature notes of liquorice, spice, black pepper, black cherry and plum, Northern Rhône style. Cabernet and Chardonnay also successful. 5 sub-regions (Albany, Mount Barker, Frankland, Porongurup, Denmark).
The wine region of Australie de l'Ouest
Australian premium on Margaret River. Signature Bordeaux Cabernet-Merlot blends in red: deep and refined with notes of ripe blackcurrant, eucalyptus, cedar and graphite, firm tannins and great ageing, often compared to Médoc. Chardonnay rated Australia's best: taut, saline and mineral (lemon, hazelnut, brioche). Lively Sauvignon-Sémillon (citrus, cut grass).
The word of the wine: Primeur
Said of wines from the last vintage and, by extension, wines of the year, fruity and easy-drinking, put on sale on the third Thursday in November. The AOC regulations specify that a wine is said to be primeur if it is bottled before the spring, and nouveau if it is bottled before the following harvest. Beaujolais Nouveau is therefore a vin primeur.
