Winery Almenkerk Wine Estate - Landgoedwyn Reserve Syrah

Winery Almenkerk Wine EstateLandgoedwyn Reserve Syrah

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Landgoedwyn Reserve Syrah of Winery Almenkerk Wine Estate is a red wine from the region of Elgin of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Landgoedwyn Reserve Syrah from the Winery Almenkerk Wine Estate

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Landgoedwyn Reserve Syrah of Winery Almenkerk Wine Estate in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Almenkerk Wine Estate's Landgoedwyn Reserve Syrah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

Last vintages of this wine

Landgoedwyn Reserve Syrah - 2011
In the top 100 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Landgoedwyn Reserve Syrah from Winery Almenkerk Wine Estate are 2011

Informations about the Winery Almenkerk Wine Estate

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Elgin in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Almenkerk Wine Estate is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Elgin to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 10000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 9500 of of Elgin wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Elgin

The wine region of Elgin is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paul Cluver or the Domaine Matthew Van Heerden produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Elgin are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Elgin often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone fruit or cheese and sometimes also flavors of quince, beeswax or citrus zest.


The wine region of Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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