Evans & Tate
Evans & Tate Smooth Operator Cabernet - Merlot
Red wine
4.3
Expert Rating
3.7
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Evans & Tate Smooth Operator Cabernet-Merlot is a delightful red wine. Crafted in the Margaret river, this wine is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot grapes, resulting in a harmonious and balanced flavor profile. The vineyard features ideal conditions, including favorable climate and soil, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes and meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a smooth and elegant wine. With its rich and velvety texture, this wine is perfect for those seeking a sophisticated and enjoyable drinking experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Evans & Tate Smooth Operator Cabernet - Merlot is a delightful blend of two classic grape varieties.This wine showcases a harmonious balance between the boldness of Cabernet Sauvignon and the smoothness of Merlot.
On the nose, expect enticing aromas of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and a hint of vanilla. These aromas are complemented by subtle notes of cedar and tobacco, adding complexity to the bouquet.
The palate offers a rich and velvety texture, with flavors of blackcurrants, plums, and a touch of chocolate. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a smooth and elegant mouthfeel. The wine finishes with a lingering, satisfying finish.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (2)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Merlot
ORIGINS
Winery: Evans & Tate
Region: Margaret River
Nestled in the south-west corner of Australia, Margaret River is a wine region of distinction. With its unique combination of geography, climate and soil, it is home to the finest Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay in Australia.
The Margaret River wine region was first established in 1967, when Dr. Tom Cullity planted the first vines in the area. Since then, the region has grown to become one of the most important wine regions in Australia, producing some of the country's most sought-after wines.CUSTOMER RATING
3.7
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