Winery BonganiSpecial Reserve Shiraz - Merlot

Red wine of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa

3.7

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Special Reserve Shiraz - Merlot of Winery Bongani is a red wine from the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Food and wine pairings with Special Reserve Shiraz - Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Special Reserve Shiraz - Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Special Reserve Shiraz - Merlot

Wine and food pairings with Mature and hard cheese

Spicy food

The Special Reserve Shiraz - Merlot of Winery Bongani matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of feijoada ( portuguese cassoulet ), ramadan berber soup (harira) or quick duck breast with honey.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bongani's Special Reserve Shiraz - Merlot.

Winery

Winery Bongani

Grape varieties

Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Special Reserve Shiraz - Merlot - 2017

In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines

Average rating: 3.7

The best vintages of Special Reserve Shiraz - Merlot from Winery Bongani are 2017

Informations about the Winery Bongani

The winery offers 2 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Coastal Region in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Bongani is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 5000 of of South Africa wines

In the top 3500 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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