Winery Cape of Good Hope - Riebeeksrivier Western Slopes

Winery Cape of Good HopeRiebeeksrivier Western Slopes

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Riebeeksrivier Western Slopes of Winery Cape of Good Hope is a red wine from the region of Swartland 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 Riebeeksrivier Western Slopes from the Winery Cape of Good Hope

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Riebeeksrivier Western Slopes of Winery Cape of Good Hope 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 Riebeeksrivier Western Slopes of Winery Cape of Good Hope in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cape of Good Hope's Riebeeksrivier Western Slopes.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Corinthe

Would find its first origins in the islands of the Greek archipelago. According to a study conducted in collaboration with SupAgro-Montpellier (Hérault), it would be a relative of the pedro ximénes, for more information click here ! It can be found in Greece, Australia, South Africa, the United States (California), ... hardly cultivated in France except among a few amateur gardeners. In Italy, it is vinified to serve as a base for the production of many vermouths.

Last vintages of this wine

Riebeeksrivier Western Slopes - 2015
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 411110
Riebeeksrivier Western Slopes - 2014
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Riebeeksrivier Western Slopes - 2013
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Riebeeksrivier Western Slopes from Winery Cape of Good Hope are 2014, 2015, 2013

Informations about the Winery Cape of Good Hope

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Anthonij Rupert Wines.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Swartland in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Cape of Good Hope is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 1500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 950 of of Swartland wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 55000 wines of the world

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.

News related to this wine

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An overview of Mâcon plus a geographical denomination appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The Saint-Véran appellation seen by Kevin Tessieux

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The word of the wine: Aroma

A pleasant smell that can be primary (or varietal, i.e. characteristic of the grape), secondary (resulting from fermentation) or tertiary (resulting from the aging of the wine in the bottle).

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