Winery Cape DiamondCape Elephant Natural Sweet Red
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Ruby-cabernet and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The Cape Elephant Natural Sweet Red of the Winery Cape Diamond is in the top 70 of wines of Olifants River.
Food and wine pairings with Cape Elephant Natural Sweet Red
Pairings that work perfectly with Cape Elephant Natural Sweet Red
Original food and wine pairings with Cape Elephant Natural Sweet Red
The Cape Elephant Natural Sweet Red of Winery Cape Diamond matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fillet of beef in a foie gras and truffle crust or wild boar with honey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cape Diamond's Cape Elephant Natural Sweet Red.
Discover the grape variety: Ruby-cabernet
Intraspecific crossing carried out in 1936 by Doctor Harold Paul Olmo of the University of California in Davis (United States) between the carignan and the cabernet-sauvignon. The first plantings were made in 1948 in the United States (California). Today, it is less and less multiplied, but it can still be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Yugoslavia, the United States, etc. In France, it is almost unknown.
Last vintages of this wine
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Informations about the Winery Cape Diamond
The Winery Cape Diamond is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Olifants River to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Olifants River
The wine region of Olifants River is located in the 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 Olifants River are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Olifants River often reveals types of flavors of earth, lime or rosemary and sometimes also flavors of floral, dried fruit or rose water.
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.
The word of the wine: Vineyard
Said of a wine with a certain alcoholic richness and clearly showing the characteristics that distinguish wine from other alcoholic beverages.
