Winery Seifried EstateCabernet - Merlot

Red wine of Nelson of South Island of New Zealand

3.3

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Seifried Estate is a red wine from the region of Nelson of South Island.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
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 veal.

Taste structure of the Cabernet - Merlot from the Winery Seifried Estate

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Seifried Estate in the region of South Island is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Spices

Food and wine pairings with Cabernet - Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Cabernet - Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Cabernet - Merlot

Pasta

The Cabernet - Merlot of Winery Seifried Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, fish with tamarind or roast veal in the oven.

Details and technical informations about Winery Seifried Estate's Cabernet - Merlot.

Winery

Winery Seifried Estate

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

14°

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

Cabernet - Merlot - 2014

In the top 100 of of Nelson wines

Average rating: 3.2

The best vintages of Cabernet - Merlot from Winery Seifried Estate are 2014

Informations about the Winery Seifried Estate

The winery offers 50 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

This winery is part of the Seifried.

It is in the top 45 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Nelson in the region of South Island

The Winery Seifried Estate is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 50 wines for sale in the of Nelson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of New Zealand wines

In the top 500 of of Nelson wines

In the top 600000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Nelson

The wine region of Nelson is located in the region of South Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Latitude 41 or the Domaine Seifried Estate produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Nelson are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Nelson often reveals types of flavors of dark fruit, clove or baking spice and sometimes also flavors of bramble, kiwi or savory.

The wine region of South Island

Central Otago, near the bottom of New Zealand's South Island, vies for the title of world's most southerly wine region. Vineyards cling to the sides of mountains and high above river gorges in this dramatic landscape. Pinot Noir has proven itself in this challenging Terroir, and takes up nearly three-quarters of the region's vineyard area. The typical Central Otago Pinot Noir is intense and deeply colored, with flavors of doris plum, Sweet spice and bramble.

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