Winery Alheit Vineyards - Flotsam & Jetsam Cinsault

Winery Alheit VineyardsFlotsam & Jetsam Cinsault

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Flotsam & Jetsam Cinsault of Winery Alheit Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Darling of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

pepper, white pepper

Wine with oak taste

vanilla, oak

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with floral taste

rose water, violet

Wine with microbio taste

cream, banana

On the nose the Flotsam & Jetsam Cinsault of Winery Alheit Vineyards in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of cream, microbio or red currant and sometimes also flavors of game, cinnamon or savory.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alheit Vineyards's Flotsam & Jetsam Cinsault.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Rondo

An interspecific cross between Zarya Severa (Sayanets Malengra x Amurensis) - a Russian variety - and Saint Laurent, obtained in 1964 by Vilem Kraus (Czech Republic) and then tested at the Geisenheim Research Institute (Germany). It can be found in Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, England, Ireland and Switzerland, but is virtually unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Flotsam & Jetsam Cinsault - 2018
In the top 100 of of Darling wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Flotsam & Jetsam Cinsault - 2017
In the top 100 of of Darling wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Flotsam & Jetsam Cinsault - 2016
In the top 100 of of Darling wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Flotsam & Jetsam Cinsault - 2015
In the top 100 of of Darling wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Flotsam & Jetsam Cinsault from Winery Alheit Vineyards are 2018, 2015, 2017, 2016

Informations about the Winery Alheit Vineyards

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Darling in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Alheit Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Darling to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 2500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 750 of of Darling wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 80000 wines of the world

The wine region of Darling

The wine region of Darling is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Groote Post or the Domaine Groote Post produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Darling are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Darling often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, dark fruit or apples and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, dried fruit or mulberry.


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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