Winery Badenhorst - Red Blend

Winery BadenhorstRed Blend

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Red Blend of Winery Badenhorst is a red wine from the region of Swartland of Western Cape.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Shiraz/Syrah.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.
The Red Blend of the Winery Badenhorst is in the top 50 of wines of Swartland.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with floral taste

perfume, lavender

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Red Blend of Winery Badenhorst in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of iron, non oak or clove and sometimes also flavors of toasty, mint or prune.

Details and technical informations about Winery Badenhorst's Red Blend.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Red Blend - 2017
In the top 50 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Red Blend - 2016
In the top 50 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 411110
Red Blend - 2015
In the top 50 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Red Blend - 2014
In the top 50 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Red Blend - 2013
In the top 50 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Red Blend - 2012
In the top 50 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Red Blend - 2011
In the top 50 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Red Blend from Winery Badenhorst are 2006, 2016, 2010, 2017 and 2007.

Informations about the Winery Badenhorst

The winery offers 48 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Swartland in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Badenhorst is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 2000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 55 of of Swartland wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 60000 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.

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