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Manage Subscriptions2010 Robert Oatley Cabernet Sauvignon Finisterre
Cabernet Sauvignon
- Australia
- Western Australia
- South West Australia
- Margaret River
Community Tasting Notes 3
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rwpalmer wrote: 88 points
August 25, 2014 - Medium weight leafy cabernet. Good for another 5 years under screw cap.
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HStaal wrote: 89 points
March 1, 2014 - WSET Level 3 Course - Berry Brothers & Rudd; 1/25/2014-3/22/2014 (Berry Brothers & Rudd - Basingstoke): Appearance: clear, deep ruby with serious coloured legs.
Nose: clean, medium(+) intensity, developing, black fruits(blackberry, blackcurrant), plum, leafy herbaceous note, eucalyptus
Palate: dry (but with quite a bit of fruit concentration), medium acidity, medium(+) ripe, fine texture tannins, medium(+) body, medium/medium(+) intensity flavours, medium(+) finish, medium(+) level of alcohol (14.0%), ripe black fruit(blackberry, blackcurrant), dark coffee, toasty oak notes
Overall: Well balanced; quite long finish; quite intense; complex.
Conclusion: VERY GOOD; can drink now – suitable for ageing – almost too young; PREMIUM priced (£22.50) -
HStaal wrote: 87 points
October 5, 2013 - WSET Level 2 Course - Berry Brothers & Rudd; 9/28/2013-10/26/2013 (Berry Brothers & Rudd - Basingstoke): A: clear deep ruby
N: clean; medium+ intensity; ripe black fruit; oak/toasty; eucalyptus/menthol.
P: dry with some fruit sweetness; medium- acidity; full body; medium tannins; medium finish; black fruit; oak/toasty; some spicy notes; quite alcoholic.
O: well balanced; medium length; quite intense; reasonable complexity – GOOD
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Wine Definition
- Vintage 2010
- Type Red
- Producer Robert Oatley
- Varietal Cabernet Sauvignon
- Designation Finisterre
- Vineyard n/a
- Country Australia
- Region Western Australia
- SubRegion South West Australia
- Appellation Margaret River
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 4 (16%)
- Consumed 21 (84%)
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- AppellationMargaret River
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