Winery Bay ViewRed Blend

Red wine of Western Cape of South Africa

3.1

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Red Blend of Winery Bay View is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon 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).

Taste structure of the Red Blend from the Winery Bay View

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Red Blend of Winery Bay View in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Red Blend

Pairings that work perfectly with Red Blend

Original food and wine pairings with Red Blend

Lamb

The Red Blend of Winery Bay View matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue in hot sauce, tajine with 2 meats and preserved lemons or pheasant with mushrooms and tomatoes.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bay View's Red Blend.

Winery

Winery Bay View

Grape varieties

Cabernet franc , Cabernet-Sauvignon , Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Western Cape

Country

South Africa

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

Last vintages of this wine

Red Blend - 2013

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 3.1

Red Blend - 0

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 3.1

The best vintages of Red Blend from Winery Bay View are 2013, 0

Informations about the Winery Bay View

The winery offers 20 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.1.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Bay View is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of South Africa wines

In the top 15000 of of Western Cape wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Western Cape

Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.