Winery The Little Penguin - Cabernet - Merlot

Winery The Little PenguinCabernet - Merlot

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cabernet - Merlot of Winery The Little Penguin is a red wine from the region of Australie du Sud-Est.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety 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 game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Cabernet - Merlot from the Winery The Little Penguin

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cabernet - Merlot of Winery The Little Penguin in the region of Australie du Sud-Est is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cabernet - Merlot of Winery The Little Penguin in the region of Australie du Sud-Est often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery The Little Penguin's Cabernet - Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Cabernet - Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cabernet - Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Cabernet - Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
Cabernet - Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cabernet - Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cabernet - Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 2.911100
Cabernet - Merlot - 2010
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500

The best vintages of Cabernet - Merlot from Winery The Little Penguin are 2013, 2016, 2012, 2015 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery The Little Penguin

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Australie du Sud-Est

The Winery The Little Penguin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Australie du Sud-Est to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud-Est
In the top 7500 of of Australia wines
In the top 400 of of Australie du Sud-Est wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Australie du Sud-Est

South East Australia is a geographical indication (GI) covering the entire south-eastern third of Australia. The western boundary of this area extends 2,000 kilometres (1,250 miles) across the Australian continent from the Pacific coast of Queensland to the Southern Ocean coast of South Australia. This vast wine 'super zone' effectively encompasses all the major Australian wine regions outside Western Australia. Rainforest, mountain ranges, scrubland, desert and Dry riverbeds occupy the majority of the land in the South East Australian area.

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