Cullen - Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot - Margaret River Perth
Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot
This wine was produced on a certified Biodynamic, Carbon Neutral and naturally powered estate. This outstanding Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot from the vintage displays densely flavoured ripe dark fruits complemented by discrete fine-grained tannins. It was matured in French oak barrels for 6 months, of which 30% were new.
Tasting Notes
Colour: Excellent medium red with a purple edge.
Bouquet: Dark fruits complemented by leafy notes.
Palate: Medium bodied with fine tannins, lifted with gentle earthy notes. Lovely ripe plums, cassis and mulberry showing throughout the finish.
Cellar: Up to 15 years.
Food: Lamb Roast with Eggplant Gratin.
Winemaking Notes
Vineyard: 81% Cullen Vineyard, 19% Mangan Vineyard.
Varieties: 81% Cabernet Sauvignon, 19% Merlot.
Harvest Dates: 12th March to 11th of April 2017.
Oak: 100% matured in French oak for an average of 6 months, 30% of which were new.
Alcohol: 13.5%
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