Winery African PassionShiraz

Red wine of Western Cape of South Africa

3.2

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Shiraz of Winery African Passion is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Shiraz from the Winery African Passion

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery African Passion in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Shiraz

Pairings that work perfectly with Shiraz

Original food and wine pairings with Shiraz

Lamb

The Shiraz of Winery African Passion matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, lamb curry or duck legs with confit potatoes.

Details and technical informations about Winery African Passion's Shiraz.

Winery

Winery African Passion

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Western Cape

Country

South Africa

Style of wine

Red

Alcohol

14.22°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Jacquez

Deeply coloured, rustic reds with a characteristic foxy taste (wild strawberry, wild raspberry, labruscoid notes), deep purple colour, soft tannins and a light palate with moderate acidity. Banned in France since 1935 (one of six prohibited hybrids). Still found on heritage trellises in the Cévennes and in Brazil as a table wine. American black hybrid (Vitis aestivalis × vinifera) imported in the 19th century.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2013

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 3.4

Shiraz - 0

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 3.2

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery African Passion are 2013, 0

Informations about the Winery African Passion

The winery offers 11 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.

This winery is part of the KWV.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Western Cape

The Winery African Passion is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 25000 of of South Africa wines

In the top 25000 of of Western Cape wines

In the top 600000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Western Cape

Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.