• Tapanappa Whalebone Vineyard Merlot - Cabernet Franc, Wrattonbully, Australia

  • 厂商

  • 产区

  • 原产地

  • 葡萄品种

  • 类型

    • 红葡萄酒
  • 风格

    • Rich and Intense
    • 酒精度
  • 详细描述

    2016年份

    2016 was a very dry and much warmer than average El Nino dominated vintage at Tapanappa’s Whalebone Vineyard in Wrattonbully. Only 50% of average rainfall was recorded for the growing season, the driest ever. Flowering occurred in warm dry sunny conditions, promoting early fruit set.

    2016 vintage was the warmest ever at Whalebone Vineyard at 1801°C-days versus the average at 1479°C-days. The very warm dry vintage fully ripened the Cabernet Franc and Merlot at Whalebone Vineyard to a relatively high sugar level and rich ripe flavours.