Winery AyamaBaboon's Back Petite Sirah

wine of Voor Paardeberg of Western Cape of South Africa

The Baboon's Back Petite Sirah of Winery Ayama is a wine from the region of Voor Paardeberg of Western Cape.
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The Baboon's Back Petite Sirah of the Winery Ayama is in the top 0 of wines of Voor Paardeberg.

Discover the grape variety: Perlette

Crossing made in the United States in 1936 by Professor Harold P. Olmo of the University of Davis (California) between the queen of the vines and the sultana, registered in the Official Catalogue of vine varieties list A1. - Synonymy: no known synonym (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!).

Informations about the Winery Ayama

The winery offers 34 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

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

It is located in Voor Paardeberg in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Ayama is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Voor Paardeberg to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The wine region of Voor Paardeberg

The wine region of Voor Paardeberg is located in the region of Paarl of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vondeling Wines or the Domaine Scali produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Voor Paardeberg are Chenin blanc, Pinotage and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Voor Paardeberg often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus 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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