Winery BacksbergKlein Babylons Toren Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Petit Verdot 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).
The Klein Babylons Toren Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of the Winery Backsberg is in the top 60 of wines of Paarl.
Taste structure of the Klein Babylons Toren Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot from the Winery Backsberg
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Klein Babylons Toren Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Backsberg in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Klein Babylons Toren Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Backsberg 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.
Food and wine pairings with Klein Babylons Toren Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Klein Babylons Toren Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Klein Babylons Toren Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot
The Klein Babylons Toren Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Backsberg matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braciola (southern italy), shoulder of lamb with a spoon or aiguillettes of duck with auvergne blue cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Backsberg's Klein Babylons Toren Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot.
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
The best vintages of Klein Babylons Toren Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot from Winery Backsberg are 2002, 2010, 2004, 2003 and 2007.
Informations about the Winery Backsberg
The Winery Backsberg is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 52 wines for sale in the of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Paarl
The wine region of Paarl is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vilafonté or the Domaine La Motte Wine Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paarl are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paarl often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, prune or eucalyptus and sometimes also flavors of mocha, cranberry or strawberries.
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: Casting
Preparatory phase of the wine-making process consisting in bursting the grapes in order to release the juice.
