Woodlands Wilyabrup Valley Cabernet Merlot 2015
Woodlands Wines Wilyabrup Valley Cabernet Merlot is a wonderful example of Margaret River red wine. A blend dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes with tiny additions of Cabernet Franc and Malbec added into the blend this wine displays classic Cabernet aromas of brambly red berries with subtle oak notes. The fine textured palate offers an abundance of ripe blackcurrant and mulberry flavours, silky tannins and chocolatey oak. This is a great value Cabernet from Western Australia.
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The Producer Woodlands | Margaret River, Western Australia
When David and Heather Watson first established Woodlands in 1973, they were amongst the first six pioneers to plant vineyards in Margaret River and can certainly stake a claim in having helped establish the region's reputation for Cabernet Sauvignon. With the...
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The Region Western Australia
The Western Australia wine region has a rich winemaking heritage and a reputation for producing high-quality and regionally distinct wines. This is Australia’s largest State and spans the western third of the Australian continent, although the winemaking regions are almost entirely concentrated in the south-west and great...
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The Primary Grape Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon is a well known grape variety used to great effect in Bordeaux, France where it is vitally important to the classic wines of the Médoc. Here it is blended alongside Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot and Merlot to produce truly world-class wines. Cabernet...
The Primary Grape Merlot
Merlot is a very popular red wine grape variety with big red and black fruit flavours of raspberries, ripe strawberries, plum and blackberry, giving the wine a softer taste. It is invaluable in the production or red wines from Bordeaux, particularly...