Winery Bovlei - Winemaker's Selection Shiraz - Mourvèdre

Winery BovleiWinemaker's Selection Shiraz - Mourvèdre

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Winemaker's Selection Shiraz - Mourvèdre of Winery Bovlei is a red wine from the region of Wellington of Western Cape.
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 Winemaker's Selection Shiraz - Mourvèdre from the Winery Bovlei

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Winemaker's Selection Shiraz - Mourvèdre of Winery Bovlei in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bovlei's Winemaker's Selection Shiraz - Mourvèdre.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.1°
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

Winemaker's Selection Shiraz - Mourvèdre - 2011
In the top 100 of of Wellington wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Winemaker's Selection Shiraz - Mourvèdre from Winery Bovlei are 2011

Informations about the Winery Bovlei

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Wellington in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Bovlei is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Wellington to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 9000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 200 of of Wellington wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Wellington

The wine region of Wellington is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Andreas or the Domaine Diemersfontein produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Wellington are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Wellington often reveals types of flavors of plum, honey or nutmeg and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, rubber or cocoa.


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: Rafle (taste of)

A taste considered a defect, characterized by an unpleasant astringency and bitterness, brought by the stalk during the vinification process. In order to avoid it, destemming before vinification is a common practice.

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