Winery Taylors / Wakefield - Eighty Acres Cabernet - Shiraz - Merlot

Winery Taylors / WakefieldEighty Acres Cabernet - Shiraz - Merlot

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 Eighty Acres Cabernet - Shiraz - Merlot of Winery Taylors / Wakefield is a red wine from the region of Clare Valley of Australie du Sud.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Eighty Acres Cabernet - Shiraz - Merlot of Winery Taylors / Wakefield in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, plum or black currant and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Taylors / Wakefield's Eighty Acres Cabernet - Shiraz - Merlot.

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

Eighty Acres Cabernet - Shiraz - Merlot - 2017
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Eighty Acres Cabernet - Shiraz - Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Eighty Acres Cabernet - Shiraz - Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Eighty Acres Cabernet - Shiraz - Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Eighty Acres Cabernet - Shiraz - Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Eighty Acres Cabernet - Shiraz - Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Eighty Acres Cabernet - Shiraz - Merlot - 2008
In the top 100 of of Clare Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Eighty Acres Cabernet - Shiraz - Merlot from Winery Taylors / Wakefield are 2017, 2013, 2011, 2008 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Taylors / Wakefield

The winery offers 125 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Clare Valley in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery Taylors / Wakefield is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 118 wines for sale in the of Clare Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 3500 of of Australia wines
In the top 150 of of Clare Valley wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 90000 wines of the world

The wine region of Clare Valley

The wine region of Clare Valley is located in the region of Mount Lofty Ranges of Australie du Sud of Australia. We currently count 269 estates and châteaux in the of Clare Valley, producing 1076 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Clare Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Australie du Sud

SouthAustralia 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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The word of the wine: Lactic (acid)

Acid obtained by malolactic fermentation.

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