Winery Avontuur - Dominion Royale Shiraz Reserve

Winery AvontuurDominion Royale Shiraz Reserve

4.1
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Dominion Royale Shiraz Reserve of Winery Avontuur is a red wine from the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Dominion Royale Shiraz Reserve from the Winery Avontuur

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Dominion Royale Shiraz Reserve of Winery Avontuur in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Dominion Royale Shiraz Reserve of Winery Avontuur in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Avontuur's Dominion Royale Shiraz Reserve.

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

Discover the grape variety: Durize

A very old variety, certainly originating from the Aosta Valley (Italy). According to published genetic analyses, it is directly related to the roussin and is the granddaughter of the cornalin from Valais. Nowadays, it is mainly cultivated in Switzerland and is practically endangered.

Last vintages of this wine

Dominion Royale Shiraz Reserve - 2015
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Dominion Royale Shiraz Reserve - 2014
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Dominion Royale Shiraz Reserve - 2012
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Dominion Royale Shiraz Reserve - 2011
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Dominion Royale Shiraz Reserve - 2009
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Dominion Royale Shiraz Reserve from Winery Avontuur are 2012, 2009, 2015, 2014 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Avontuur

The winery offers 31 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Avontuur is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 400 of of South Africa wines
In the top 150 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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