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ReferenceVintage / sizePrice / bottleSource
Producer priceRecommended retail price 2022 / 750ml ≈ $72.94Original AUD 105.00≈ €64.91 · £54.83 www.capementelle.com.au ↗

2022 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 14.2%
pH 3.56
Total Acidity 6.17 g/L
Grape Varieties 94% Cabernet Sauvignon, 4% Merlot, 2% Cabernet Franc
Region Margaret River
Estate Grown Yes
Fermentation Vessels Closed-top fermenters
Pressing Method Basket Pressed
Oak Types French oak; 39% new
Unfined Yes
Production Details Heritage Wallcliffe fruit was handpicked in the early morning, destemmed, hand sorted and lightly crushed. Individual batches fermented with selected yeasts in closed-top fermenters, with extraction adjusted through daily tasting. Batches were basket pressed and pressings retained separately. The wine was estate bottled in January 2024.
Tasting Notes Deep ruby; blue fruits, sweet blackberry, soft florals, leather and briar; rich and dense yet elegant, with graphite tannins, black pastilles, cassis, wild blueberries and bay leaf.
Food Pairing Seared ribeye with mustard; balsamic-braised leek risotto; charcuterie with Manchego and aged Cheddar.

Producer Information

Address
331 Wallcliffe Road, Margaret River, WA 6285, Australia
Phone
+61 (0)8 9757 0888
Owner
Endeavour Group
Cellarmaster
Coralie Lewis

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