Winery BoekenhoutskloofPorcupine Ridge Syrah - Viognier
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 Porcupine Ridge Syrah - Viognier from the Winery Boekenhoutskloof
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Porcupine Ridge Syrah - Viognier of Winery Boekenhoutskloof in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
oak, vanilla
smoke, earthy
pepper, licorice
cheese, cream
bell pepper
On the nose the Porcupine Ridge Syrah - Viognier of Winery Boekenhoutskloof in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of cream, dark fruit or white pepper and sometimes also flavors of caramel, stone or toasty.
Food and wine pairings with Porcupine Ridge Syrah - Viognier
Pairings that work perfectly with Porcupine Ridge Syrah - Viognier
Original food and wine pairings with Porcupine Ridge Syrah - Viognier
The Porcupine Ridge Syrah - Viognier of Winery Boekenhoutskloof matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick beef bourguignon, pizza queen with merguez or duck parmentier with ceps.
Details and technical informations about Winery Boekenhoutskloof's Porcupine Ridge Syrah - Viognier.
Discover the grape variety: Viognier
White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Porcupine Ridge Syrah - Viognier from Winery Boekenhoutskloof are 2020, 2014, 2010, 2018 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Boekenhoutskloof
The Winery Boekenhoutskloof is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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The word of the wine: Bold
A wine with a smooth texture reminiscent of fats.