Winery Avondale - Julia

Winery AvondaleJulia

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Julia of Winery Avondale is a red wine from the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
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 Julia from the Winery Avondale

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Details and technical informations about Winery Avondale's Julia.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Julia - 2009
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Julia - 2008
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Julia - 2007
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Julia - 2006
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Julia - 2004
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Julia from Winery Avondale are 2004, 2007, 2006, 2008 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Avondale

The winery offers 45 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Coastal Region in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Avondale is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 6000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 500 of of Coastal Region wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Coastal Region

The wine region of Coastal Region is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine KWV or the Domaine KWV produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coastal Region are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coastal Region often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion fruit.


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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The word of the wine: Foaming

Name given to the second alcoholic fermentation that sparkling wines undergo. It gives rise to a release of carbon dioxide in the bottle.

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