St Huberts Cabernet Merlot 2003

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The St Huberts Cabernet Merlot 2003 is a notable blend that showcases the best of both varietals. This Australian wine offers a complex flavor profile with rich notes of dark fruits, such as blackcurrant and plum, complemented by hints of spice and oak. The aging process has allowed the wine to develop a smooth texture and well-integrated tannins, resulting in a balanced and elegant finish.

With its deep ruby color and aromas of blackberries and cedar, the St Huberts Cabernet Merlot 2003 is a versatile choice that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with hearty red meat dishes, this wine is sure to impress even the most discerning palate. Overall, this vintage is an excellent example of Australian winemaking craftsmanship, offering both complexity and approachability for wine enthusiasts seeking a high-quality blend.

Cabernet Merlot 2003 is with a Natural cork closure by St Huberts.

Specifications

Producer St Huberts

Blend Cabernet Merlot

Alcohol bv 13.5%

Closure Natural cork

MPN # WVB-114672

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Merlot Wines

Merlot is a red grape variety widely grown around the world, particularly in the Bordeaux region of France, as well as in the United States, Italy, and Chile. It produces medium to full-bodied wines with soft tannins and flavors of dark fruit, such as plum and blackberry, along with notes of chocolate and herbs. The ABV for Merlot wines typically ranges from 13-15%. Its popularity is due to its smooth, approachable profile and versatility in blending.

The varied soils and climates of regions where Merlot is grown allow the grape to develop a range of expressions, from fruity and accessible to more structured and age-worthy. Merlot is often blended with Cabernet Sauvignon and other varieties to add softness and complexity. Its adaptability and consistent quality have made it a favorite among winemakers and consumers, ensuring its place as one of the world's most popular red grape varieties.

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