Elgee Park Cabernet Merlot 2018
Elgee Park, the oldest vineyard on the Mornington Peninsula, was originally the country retreat of Baillieu & Sarah Myer and their children. In 1972 the first vines wereplanted on the property. Small parcels of grapes, cool nights and warm summers, produce wines of great finesse, depth and balance.
The oldest vines on the Mornington Peninsula, planted in 1972, produce wines of great finesse, depth & balance.
Tasting note
Colour: Crimson
Bouquet: aromas of cassis, aniseed & dark chocolate.
Palate: ripe cool climate flavours of blackcurrant & cocoa.
Food Pairing: Merricks Burger: angus grass feed beef, caramelised onion, tomato, cheese, lettuce & house made chutney
Cellaring:
Technical Details
Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon 75% & Merlot 25%
Vintage: 2018
Region: Mornington Peninsula, VIC
Alcohol: 13.5%
Maturation: matured in French oak barrels for 18 months