Greg Norman
Greg Norman Cabernet - Merlot
Red wine
3.8
Expert Rating
3.5
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Greg Norman Cabernet-Merlot is a premium red wine produced by the renowned Australian golfer Greg Norman. This wine is a blend of two classic grape varieties, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, sourced from select vineyards in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia. The vineyards are known for their unique terroir, which includes rich soils and a cool maritime climate, resulting in grapes with intense flavors and aromas. The wine is crafted using traditional winemaking techniques, including aging in French oak barrels, which adds complexity and depth to the wine. The resulting wine is a full-bodied, rich and complex red wine with notes of blackcurrant, plum, and vanilla, making it a perfect choice for any occasion.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Greg Norman Cabernet - Merlot is a great example of the classic Australian red blend.It offers a juicy, fruity nose of blackberry, raspberry, and a hint of spice. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied, with soft tannins and a pleasingly smooth finish. With a balanced acidity, it displays plenty of ripe red fruit flavors, a hint of earthiness, and a hint of oak.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (4)
Cabernet Sauvignon
Petit Verdot
ORIGINS
Winery: Greg Norman
Region: South Australia
South Australia is located in the southern part of the continent, emcompassing most of the countrie's renowned wine regions.
South Australia has a long and proud history of winemaking, dating back to the early 19th century. The first vines were planted in the Barossa Valley in 1842, and the region quickly became known for its quality wines. The Coonawarra region was established in the late 19th century, and is now renowned for its Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz. The Clare Valley and McLaren Vale regions were also established in the 19th century, and are now known for their Riesling and Shiraz respectively.CUSTOMER RATING
3.5
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