The Voyager Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2003 is a distinguished red wine blend that showcases the best of Margaret River, Australia. This vintage offers a complex and elegant profile, with aromas of blackcurrant, plum, and subtle hints of cedar and tobacco. On the palate, it presents a harmonious balance between ripe fruit flavors, fine tannins, and well-integrated oak notes. The wine’s structure is firm yet refined, with a long and satisfying finish that lingers on the palate.
Crafted from carefully selected Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes grown in the estate’s vineyards, this wine reflects the region’s maritime climate and unique terroir. The 2003 vintage benefited from ideal growing conditions, resulting in grapes of exceptional quality that have translated into a wine of great depth and character. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with hearty dishes such as roasted lamb or aged cheeses, the Voyager Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2003 is sure to delight discerning wine enthusiasts seeking a premium Australian red blend experience.
Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2003
is
with a Natural cork closure
by Voyager Estate.
Specifications
ProducerVoyager Estate
BlendCabernet Merlot
Alcohol bv14.5%
ClosureNatural cork
MPN #WVB-114584
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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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