Winery Catchpole & CoLes Dangereux Cuvée Rouge
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Malbec and the Petit Verdot.
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 Les Dangereux Cuvée Rouge from the Winery Catchpole & Co
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Dangereux Cuvée Rouge of Winery Catchpole & Co 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 Les Dangereux Cuvée Rouge of Winery Catchpole & Co 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.
Food and wine pairings with Les Dangereux Cuvée Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Dangereux Cuvée Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Les Dangereux Cuvée Rouge
The Les Dangereux Cuvée Rouge of Winery Catchpole & Co matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish with vegetable tagliatelle, lamb tagine with artichokes and dried tomatoes or stuffed duck or goose neck.
Details and technical informations about Winery Catchpole & Co's Les Dangereux Cuvée Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Les Dangereux Cuvée Rouge from Winery Catchpole & Co are 2012, 2015, 2013, 0 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Catchpole & Co
The Winery Catchpole & Co is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Overberg to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Overberg
South African district in the Western Cape (cool climate, elevations up to 800 m, Atlantic breezes from Walker Bay, schists, sandstone and clay). Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc are the signature cool-climate trio: balanced and complex with preserved fresh acidity; Elgin Sauvignon Blanc finely chiselled, Walker Bay Pinot Noir elegant, Chardonnay well-structured. Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Viognier and Chenin Blanc complement. Sub-districts: Elgin and Hermanus.
The wine region of Western Cape
Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.
The word of the wine: Discharge
Action consisting of removing suspended particles (sludge) from the must.
