Winery West Cape Howe - Cabernet - Merlot

Winery West Cape HoweCabernet - Merlot

3.5
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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 West Cape Howe is a red wine from the region of Australie de l'Ouest.
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 game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Cabernet - Merlot from the Winery West Cape Howe

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cabernet - Merlot of Winery West Cape Howe in the region of Australie de l'Ouest is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

menthol, eucalyptus

On the nose the Cabernet - Merlot of Winery West Cape Howe in the region of Australie de l'Ouest often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery West Cape Howe's Cabernet - Merlot.

Grape varieties
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 - 2017
In the top 100 of of Australie de l'Ouest wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Cabernet - Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Australie de l'Ouest wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Cabernet - Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Australie de l'Ouest wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Cabernet - Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Australie de l'Ouest wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Cabernet - Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Australie de l'Ouest wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Cabernet - Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Australie de l'Ouest wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cabernet - Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Australie de l'Ouest wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Cabernet - Merlot from Winery West Cape Howe are 2011, 2017, 2012, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery West Cape Howe

The winery offers 47 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Australie de l'Ouest

The Winery West Cape Howe is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Australie de l'Ouest to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie de l'Ouest
In the top 6000 of of Australia wines
In the top 500 of of Australie de l'Ouest wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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: Beurré

Typical aroma of white wines aged in oak barrels and wines that have undergone malolactic fermentation.

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