Winery Unison Vineyard - Selection Cabernet Sauvginon - Merlot

Winery Unison VineyardSelection Cabernet Sauvginon - Merlot

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Selection Cabernet Sauvginon - Merlot of Winery Unison Vineyard is a red wine from the region of Gimblett Gravels of North Island.
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.
The Selection Cabernet Sauvginon - Merlot of the Winery Unison Vineyard is in the top 70 of wines of Gimblett Gravels.

Taste structure of the Selection Cabernet Sauvginon - Merlot from the Winery Unison Vineyard

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Selection Cabernet Sauvginon - Merlot of Winery Unison Vineyard in the region of North Island is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

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On the nose the Selection Cabernet Sauvginon - Merlot of Winery Unison Vineyard in the region of North Island 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 Unison Vineyard's Selection Cabernet Sauvginon - Merlot.

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

Discover the grape variety: Durif

Durif noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Dauphiné). 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 medium-sized bunches and small grapes. Durif noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Selection Cabernet Sauvginon - Merlot - 2013
In the top 70 of of Gimblett Gravels wines
Average rating: 411110
Selection Cabernet Sauvginon - Merlot - 2010
In the top 70 of of Gimblett Gravels wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Selection Cabernet Sauvginon - Merlot - 2007
In the top 70 of of Gimblett Gravels wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Selection Cabernet Sauvginon - Merlot - 2005
In the top 70 of of Gimblett Gravels wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Selection Cabernet Sauvginon - Merlot - 2004
In the top 70 of of Gimblett Gravels wines
Average rating: 411110
Selection Cabernet Sauvginon - Merlot - 1999
In the top 70 of of Gimblett Gravels wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Selection Cabernet Sauvginon - Merlot - 1998
In the top 70 of of Gimblett Gravels wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Selection Cabernet Sauvginon - Merlot from Winery Unison Vineyard are 2007, 2005, 1999, 1998 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Unison Vineyard

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Gimblett Gravels in the region of North Island

The Winery Unison Vineyard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Gimblett Gravels to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine North Island
In the top 650 of of New Zealand wines
In the top 75 of of Gimblett Gravels wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 wines of the world

The wine region of Gimblett Gravels

The wine region of Gimblett Gravels is located in the region of Hawke's Bay of North Island of New Zealand. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Craggy Range or the Domaine Matariki produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gimblett Gravels are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gimblett Gravels often reveals types of flavors of cream, cigar or blackberry jam and sometimes also flavors of black olive, fig or cheese.


The wine region of North Island

New-zealand/north-island/northland">Northland, as its name suggests, is New Zealand's northernmost wine-producing region, around four hours' drive northwest of the country's largest city, Auckland. Most of the Northland region's wineries are situated on the east coast, particularly around the Bay of Islands and the Karikari Pensinula, with another cluster on the west coast near Kaitaia. The region's red wines are mostly produced from Syrah, Pinotage">Pinotage and the Hybrid variety Chambourcin. Chardonnay leads the way for white wine grape varieties; Pinot Gris, Viognier and Sauvignon Blanc are among the other varieties cultivated here.

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The word of the wine: Second wine

In the Bordeaux vineyard, the second wine is a lesser-aged wine made from the youngest vines, while the main wine of the château is called the "grand vin".

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