Devil's LairCabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2006
Dry, Medium Bodied style of Cabernet Merlot
Margaret River, Australia
About this product
Dry, Medium Bodied style of Cabernet MerlotMargaret River, AustraliaMargaret River stalwarts, Devil's Lair have produced a remarkable Cabernet from what was considered a difficult year in the west. A triumph for the winemaking team, this classic Margaret River Cabernet Merlot blend shows characters of cassis and cedar on a palate that shows remarkable poise. The length is truly delicate and a pointer to this wines great cellaring potential.
Margaret River stalwarts, Devil's Lair have produced a remarkable Cabernet from what was considered a difficult year in the west. A triumph for the winemaking team, this classic Margaret River Cabernet Merlot blend shows characters of cassis and cedar on a palate that shows remarkable poise. The length is truly delicate and a pointer to this wines great cellaring potential.
Medium bodied red wines have a lightly textured mouthfeel with moderate flavour impact. Often medium in colour.
Dry wines have no trace of sweetness at all.
- TypeCabernet Merlot
- Size750ML
- RegionMargaret River
- Current Vintage2006
- Standard Drinks8
- Alcohol Volume13.5%
- CountryAustralia
- StateWestern Australia
- Brand NameDevil's Lair
- ClosureScrew Cap
- Wine SweetnessDry
- Wine BodyMedium Bodied
- More about Huon Hooke
Huon Hooke
Prolific Australian wine reviewer for Fairfax Media and The Real Review
Vintage 2006
80 points The Real Review
James Halliday
Australian wine writer, critic and winemaker
Vintage 2006
93 points Halliday Wine Companion
A fresh bouquet of cassis, green olive and cedar; the palate is quite taut and finely poised, with plentiful fine-grained tannins providing a long, cool and savoury finish. Triumph for the vintage. Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot.
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