Winery Carmen Stevens - Catoria Shiraz

Winery Carmen StevensCatoria Shiraz

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Catoria Shiraz of Winery Carmen Stevens is a red wine from the region 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 Catoria Shiraz from the Winery Carmen Stevens

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Catoria Shiraz of Winery Carmen Stevens 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 Catoria Shiraz of Winery Carmen Stevens in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Carmen Stevens's Catoria Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Caino blanco

Natural intraspecific crossing probably between the albarino and the sousão - synonyms black amaral, caino bravo, ... -. It should not be confused with the fernao pires as they both have the same synonym alvarinhao. It can be found in the northwest of Spain and in Portugal, more precisely in the Vinhos Verdes region, ... in France it is totally unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Catoria Shiraz - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Catoria Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 411110
Catoria Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Catoria Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 411110
Catoria Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Catoria Shiraz from Winery Carmen Stevens are 2018, 2016, 2017, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Carmen Stevens

The winery offers 25 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 Western Cape

The Winery Carmen Stevens is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 950 of of South Africa wines
In the top 950 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

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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