Red
Coonawarra Estate Terra Rossa First Growth Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot
Coonawarra · Australia
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Cabernet Sauvignon · Merlot
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- Coonawarra
- Appellation
- Coonawarra
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
red meat · lamb · truffle dishes · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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200491 pts
The 2004 is 89% Cabernet Sauvignon, 11% Merlot and 100% new French oak. There's plenty of fruit to back up the lavish oak treatment, but this wine needs 3–5 years to integrate its cassis fruit with the overlay of vanilla, chocolate and toasted coconut. It seems a bit coarsely te…