Winery Rockcliffe - Third Reef Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery RockcliffeThird Reef Cabernet Sauvignon

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Third Reef Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Rockcliffe is a red wine from the region of Great Southern 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 Third Reef Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Rockcliffe

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Third Reef 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 Third Reef Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Rockcliffe 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, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Rockcliffe's Third Reef Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Third Reef Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 100 of of Great Southern wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Third Reef Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Great Southern wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Third Reef Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Great Southern wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Third Reef Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Rockcliffe are 2016, 2017, 2015

Informations about the Winery Rockcliffe

The winery offers 50 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Great Southern in the region of Australie de l'Ouest

The Winery Rockcliffe is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Great Southern to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie de l'Ouest
In the top 9000 of of Australia wines
In the top 4500 of of Great Southern wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Great Southern

The wine region of Great Southern is located in the region of South West Australia of Australie de l'Ouest of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Singlefile or the Domaine Howard Park produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Great Southern are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Riesling and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Great Southern often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vanilla or cranberry and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, licorice or pepper.


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: Leaflet

Small barrel with a capacity of 112 to 136 litres depending on the region.

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