De Bortoli Sacred Hill Cabernet Merlot
De Bortoli is a family-owned Australian winery, established in 1928 and now run by the third and fourth generations of the family. Our vision is to make wines that are generous, approachable and true to their region, appealing to the modern wine lover.
Our Sacred Hill range is made for everyday enjoyment. The Sacred Hill Cabernet Merlot is a classic blend that pairs the structure of Cabernet Sauvignon with the soft, plummy fruit of Merlot, making a smooth, easy-drinking red for any occasion.
STYLE NOTES:
Appellation: Riverina, New South Wales, Australia
Type of Wine: Red
Grapes
Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
TASTING NOTES:
Color: Deep ruby red with purple hues
Nose: Ripe aromas of blackcurrant, red plum and cherry, with subtle notes of spice, vanilla and a hint of dried herbs
Palate: A medium to full-bodied palate with flavours of dark berries and plum, supported by soft, rounded tannins and a touch of oak. Smooth and well balanced, with a lingering finish
Serving temperature: Drink at 16ºC to 18ºC (61ºF to 64ºF)
Food pairing: Recommend with grilled steaks, roast lamb, burgers and hard cheeses