De Bortoli
Melba Lucia Cabernet Sauvignon Sangiovese 2012

4.2(6 reviews)Write a review
RegionYarra Valley, Australia
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About this product

De Bortoli Melba Lucia Cabernet Sauvignon Sangiovese is a full flavoured and savoury red with fine tannins, a touch of undergrowth and prominent rusticity. Excellent balance and smooth mouthfeel.
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60% of reviewers would recommend this to a friend
Average customer rating: 4.2
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good value on special
r
02 April 2018
very pleasant wine, nicely balanced, fine bouquet and flavour. This is not an Australain red, rather lighter in fruit and tannins. At the specials price very good value.
Super Tuscan in reverse
MicSar
01 January 2018 - Bathurst
I am not sure what some other reviewers were expecting with this wine. It is not the bog standard 'big Aussie red' (search in the punter's aisle at Dan's for that). It is NOT a Sangiovese, rather it is what is considered a Super Tuscan Ital

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John
26 July 2016 - Greensborough
A beautiful wine with lovely fruit. A joy to drink and would rival the best Italy could offer.
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Cellar Dweller
22 November 2016 - Melbourne Aust
Have opened a couple of more bottles since my review above. Not sure what was going on with the first bottle; either my palate or the particular bottle. In hindsight, I didn't decant it or allow it to get up to room temperature before a

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