Winery Axe HillCape Ruby
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The Cape Ruby of the Winery Axe Hill is in the top 0 of wines of Calitzdorp.
Details and technical informations about Winery Axe Hill's Cape Ruby.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Volos
Deeply coloured, structured reds with a deep purple robe, firm tannins, an ample palate and preserved acidity; signature aromas of dark fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), spices and herbal notes reminiscent of cabernet. Resistant to downy and powdery mildew. Grown in Switzerland, Germany and Belgium for modern organic vineyards in continental climates. Swiss black hybrid bred by Valentin Blattner in Soyhières (cabernet sauvignon × resistant).
Informations about the Winery Axe Hill
The Winery Axe Hill is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Calitzdorp to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Calitzdorp
South African Port Wine capital (Klein Karoo, Route 62, deep alluvial red soils, microclimates under Indian Ocean breezes): Tinta Barroca, Touriga Nacional and Tempranillo as Portuguese signature reds and fortified kings — Cape Port profile of intensity and depth, concentrated dark fruits, spicy notes, enveloping sweetness. Fragrant dry Calitzdorp blend. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Shiraz and Pinotage as complement. References Boplaas, De Krans, Axe Hill.
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.
The word of the wine: Natural sweet wine
Wine obtained by mutage with wine alcohol of the must in the course of fermentation, from the Muscat, Grenache, Macabeu and Malvoisie grape varieties, and corresponding to strict conditions of production, richness and elaboration.
