Levantine Hill Samantha’s Paddock Mélange Traditionnel 2018 Review: 98‑Point Yarra Valley Red Blend
Levantine Hill has never been shy about ambition, but with the 2018 Samantha’s Paddock Mélange Traditionnel the estate has stepped
Continue readingCabernet Merlot is the classic Aussie red blend that brings together the best of both worlds. Cabernet Sauvignon gives backbone, structure, and those signature blackcurrant and cassis notes, while Merlot softens things up with juicy plum, red berries, and a plush, silky texture. The result? A medium to full-bodied wine that’s smooth, approachable, and packed with flavour—think blackberries, cherries, a touch of mocha or cedar, and sometimes a hint of spice or eucalyptus.
You’ll find Cabernet Merlot from all over Australia, with Margaret River, Coonawarra, Langhorne Creek, and the Yarra Valley leading the charge. It’s a go-to for everything from weeknight dinners to special occasions, pairing brilliantly with roast lamb, beef, or a classic meat pie. If you want a red that’s generous, versatile, and always crowd-pleasing, Cabernet Merlot is a must-have in your line-up.
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ZweigeltLevantine Hill has never been shy about ambition, but with the 2018 Samantha’s Paddock Mélange Traditionnel the estate has stepped
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Aglianico
Barbaresco
Barbera
Beaujolais
Blaufrankisch
Bourgogne
Burgundy
Cabernet
Carignan
Chateauneuf du Pape
Chianti
Cinsault
Corvina
Dolcetto
Gamay
Grenache
Lagrein
Malbec
Mataro
Mencia
Merlot
Monastrell
Montepulciano
Mourvèdre
Nebbiolo
Nero D’Avola
Pinot
Primitivo
Red Wine Blend
Rosso
Rouge
Sangiovese
Saperavi
Shiraz
Syrah
Tempranillo
Touriga
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