Winery Babylon's Peak - Busy Bee Red Blend

Winery Babylon's PeakBusy Bee Red Blend

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 Busy Bee Red Blend of Winery Babylon's Peak is a red wine from the region of Swartland of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Mourvèdre and the Viognier.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The Busy Bee Red Blend of the Winery Babylon's Peak is in the top 40 of wines of Swartland.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Busy Bee Red Blend of Winery Babylon's Peak in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Busy Bee Red Blend

Pairings that work perfectly with Busy Bee Red Blend

Original food and wine pairings with Busy Bee Red Blend

The Busy Bee Red Blend of Winery Babylon's Peak matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of roast beef with caramelized onion, lamb tagine with honey and onions or stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce.

Details and technical informations about Winery Babylon's Peak's Busy Bee Red Blend.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Busy Bee Red Blend - 2019
In the top 40 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Busy Bee Red Blend - 2018
In the top 40 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Busy Bee Red Blend - 2017
In the top 40 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Busy Bee Red Blend - 0
In the top 40 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Busy Bee Red Blend from Winery Babylon's Peak are 2019, 2018, 0, 2017

Informations about the Winery Babylon's Peak

The winery offers 28 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 Swartland in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Babylon's Peak is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 1500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 50 of of Swartland wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 55000 wines of the world

The wine region of Swartland

The wine region of Swartland is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sadie Family or the Domaine Sadie Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Swartland are Chenin blanc, Mourvèdre and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swartland often reveals types of flavors of cherry, marmalade or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of chard, poire nashi or red cherry.


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.

The word of the wine: Expressive

Said of a wine that is full-bodied and offers well-defined aromas.

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