Third Wheel Reserve Cabernet Shiraz Merlot
Wine: Third Wheel Reserve Cabernet Shiraz Merlot
Current Vintage: 2014
Region: Margaret River WA
% Alcohol/Vol: 13.5
Size: 750ML
Grape Variety: 50% Cabernet 42% Shiraz 8% Merlot
Overview:In the days of the horse and cart, wine makers would carefully transport their latest vintage in oak barrels. They carried a spare Third Wheel to assure consistent delivery of their valuable cargo. Third Wheel Wines assures the same consistency of Margaret River’s finest Reserve Vintage Wines.
Tasting Note:Third Wheel Reserve Cabernet Shiraz Merlot displays rich fruit and red berry flavours with oaky characters. It exhibits a full flavoured palate of raspberry, currant and plum with a touch of spice. It’s warm tannis leaves you with a soft finish.
Awards & Accolades:
Cabernet Shiraz Merlot
91 points James Halliday 5 Stars Winestate Magazine Wine of the Year Nominee Winestate Magazine
Cabernet Shiraz Merlot 2013 4 Stars Winestate Magazine
Cabernet Shiraz Merlot 2012 Robert Parker rated
Cabernet Shiraz Merlot 2011
Winestate Magazine Recommended
Cabernet Shiraz Merlot 2010 Bronze 2011 QANTAS Wine Show Bronze 2013 Cairns Wine Show
Cabernet Shiraz Merlot 2009
96 Points James Halliday Australian Wine Companion
Top 100 James Halliday Top 100 – 2012
3 Stars Winestate Magazine
Top 40 Winestate Magazine
88 Points Robert Parker
Bronze 2011 New Zealand International Wine Show
Bronze 2011 Royal Hobart International Wine Show
Trophy & Gold 2010 QANTAS Wine Show
Gold 2011 QANTAS Wine Show
Bronze 2010 Margaret River Wine Show
Bronze 2011 Margaret River Wine Show
Trophy + Gold 2011 Sydney Royal Wine Show
Silver 2012 Sydney Royal Wine Show
Trophy 2012 Interwine Wine Show – Guangzhou China
Gold 2012 International Wine Challenge – London
Bronze 2012 Decanter Wine Show – London
Cabernet Shiraz Merlot 2008
89 Points James Halliday Australian Wine Companion
Bronze 2010 New Zealand International Wine Show
Bronze 2011 New Zealand International Wine Show
$29.99 RRP





Al – :
Smooth, elegant, still got tannins, so still a keeper. Beautiful blend. Suits both husband and wife tastes