Winery Cape DiamondCape Elephant Shiraz
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).
The Cape Elephant Shiraz of the Winery Cape Diamond is in the top 30 of wines of Olifants River.
Taste structure of the Cape Elephant Shiraz from the Winery Cape Diamond
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cape Elephant Shiraz of Winery Cape Diamond in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cape Elephant Shiraz of Winery Cape Diamond in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cape Elephant Shiraz
Pairings that work perfectly with Cape Elephant Shiraz
Original food and wine pairings with Cape Elephant Shiraz
The Cape Elephant Shiraz of Winery Cape Diamond matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cornish pasties, lamb chops marinated with herbs or wild boar stew provencal style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cape Diamond's Cape Elephant Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Fleurtai
Interspecific cross between Sauvignonasse and Kozma 20-3 obtained in 2002 at the University and Institute of Applied Genetics of Udine (Italy), which is also the case for Soreli.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cape Elephant Shiraz from Winery Cape Diamond are 2015, 2009, 2013, 2014 and 2007.
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.
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