Capel ValeDebut Cabernet Merlot 2021

Product code: 22475
£13.60 inc VAT
£81.60 / case of 6
Australia
Red Wine from
Western Australia, Australia
Country
Country: Australia
Region
Region: Western Australia
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Margaret River
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Capel Vale
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Grape: 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot
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Country
Country: Australia
Region
Region: Western Australia
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Margaret River
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Capel Vale
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Grape: 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 40% Merlot

Taste Profile

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

Tasting Note

Benchmark Margaret River Cabernet Merlot blend, from Capel Vale's own vineyards. The nose leads with an attractive cassis and berry compote nose seamlessly netted together with well judged oak. The palate has a lovely balance of fresh lifted fruit, structured ripe tannins and a long finish

Product Notes

Capel Vale Debut Cabernet Merlot is an enticing Australian wine showcasing a harmonious blend of ripe, dark fruit and delicate oak nuances. This sumptuous wine bewitches the senses with its rich, velvety layers of blackcurrant, plums and soft, subtle hints of vanilla. It's well-structured, exuding robust tannins and a striking acidic balance, leading to a smooth, lingering finish. Aged in French oak barrels, it emanates a graceful, full-bodied elegance perfectly suited to complement hearty roasts or succulent cheeses. Capel Vale Debut Cabernet Merlot is indeed a delightful companion for discerning palates seeking sophistication and depth in their wine.

About the Winery

Settled in the stunning landscape of southwestern Australia, Capel Vale winery is a family-run enterprise that has been cultivating distinctive wines since 1974. Nestled amongst the rolling hills of the Capel region in Western Australia, this venerated vineyard has earned a reputation as one of the nation's top wine producers.

From its inception, Capel Vale winery was the brainchild of Dr Peter Pratten and his wife, Elizabeth, who meticulously selected specific sites to grow their grapes based on their unique characteristics. Over the years, their unique approach to viticulture, characteristic of the innovative spirit of Australian winemaking has led the winery to expand its operations to four vineyards around Western Australia, including Margaret River, Pemberton and Mount Barker.

At Capel Vale, handpicked grapes and masterful blending techniques combine to create delightful wines, resulting in a portfolio of quality offerings that reflect the region’s diverse terroir. The winery has a catalogue of award-winning wines including their flagship 'Matchbook' range. Famed for its innovative approach to matching food with its wines, Capel Vale’s culinary expertise further sets them apart in the upper echelons of Australian wine producers.

Moreover, with a strong commitment to environmental sustainability, this winery ensures conservation and care for the land that has gifted the world with its exquisite wines. The Pratten family have also set their sights on the global stage, with their wines being exported to numerous global markets.

The features that set Capel Vale apart go beyond the vineyard’s vines. On-premise, is a contemporary restaurant that offers remarkable gastronomic experiences, accompanied by the stunning outlook over the vineyard and lakes. This fine-dining experience coupled with their excellent selection of wines is a must for any wine enthusiast or foodie visiting the region.

Of course, a trip to Capel Vale winery wouldn’t be complete without a tour. Take a journey behind the scenes; as you explore the vineyards, savor tastings of their exceptional wines and experience firsthand, the passion that goes into every drop.

In conclusion, Capel Vale winery is an exceptional blend of traditional values and modern methods that capture the spirit of Australian winemaking, While not only producing wines of the utmost quality but also a haven for all food and wine enthusiasts alike.

https://www.capelvale.com.au

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