Winery Badenhorst - The Curator Red Blend

Winery BadenhorstThe Curator Red Blend

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The The Curator Red Blend of Winery Badenhorst is a red wine from the region of Coastal Region 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.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the The Curator Red Blend of Winery Badenhorst in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Badenhorst's The Curator 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

The Curator Red Blend - 2019
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
The Curator Red Blend - 2018
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.411100
The Curator Red Blend - 2017
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.411100
The Curator Red Blend - 2016
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.411100
The Curator Red Blend - 2015
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
The Curator Red Blend - 2013
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.311100
The Curator Red Blend - 2012
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of The Curator Red Blend from Winery Badenhorst are 2012, 2019, 2015, 2011 and 2018.

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 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Coastal Region in the region of Western Cape

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

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 4500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 200 of of Coastal Region wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Coastal Region

The wine region of Coastal Region is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine KWV or the Domaine KWV produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coastal Region are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coastal Region often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion 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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The word of the wine: Wiring

Action of periodically filling barrels containing wine, in order to offset evaporation and maintain a maximum level. The topping up allows to avoid the phenomenon of oxidation.

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