Rivendell by Howling Wolves The Dark Knight Merlot Cabernet 2011 (12x750mL)

$10.42 per Bottle
$125 per case
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Wine Summary Image

Bright ruby red with a deep purplish hue. Juicy, ripe plum and cassis aromas, with a hint of tobacco box and fine leather. The palate opens with ripe dark cherries and forest fruits with a soft acid complimenting the fine tannins, overlaid with a subtle smoky lift that comes from the judicious French oak maturation. Deliciously soft with a rich, velvety mouthfeel.

Region:
WA - Margaret River
State:
Western Australia
Country:
Australia

Winery Tasting Notes

Colour

Bright ruby red with a deep purplish hue.

Aroma

Juicy, ripe plum and cassis aromas, with a hint of tobacco box and fine leather.

Palate

The palate opens with ripe dark cherries and forest fruits with a soft acid complimenting the fine tannins, overlaid with a subtle smoky lift that comes from the judicious French oak maturation. Deliciously soft with a rich, velvety mouthfeel.

Cellaring Potential

Drinking superbly now, but will reward for 10+ years.

Food Matching

This is a truly great food wine. Serve with rare Chateaubriand and tarragon butter with rich Chateau Potatoes and stock roasted root vegetables.

Winery Profile

Howling Wolves wines are made exclusively amongst the vineyards and glorious, soft rolling hills of Willyabrup, Cowaramup, in the premium Western Australian wine region of Margaret River some 300 kilometres south of the capital, Perth. (And if you think that's a mouthful wait until you experience the fabulous fruit driven flavour!) The winery is located on 17 picturesque hectares and employs world leading, state-of-the-art technology alongside time-honoured and traditional winemaking skills.

The exceptional winemaking skills at the state-of-the-art Willyabrup winery are focused on carefully vintnering a premium range of premium red and white wines, showcasing the regions renowned varietal strengths.

The legend of "The Howling" is steeped in the philosophy of only producing Premium Margaret River appellation wines at truly outstanding value.

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Other Information

  • 2011 vintage
  • 12 x 750mL Bottles
  • WA - Margaret River, Western Australia
  • Screwcap closure
  • 13.5% alc.
  • Exclusive to Grays!
  • New

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