Winery ChristinaLimited Release Family Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
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 lamb.
The Limited Release Family Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Christina is in the top 20 of wines of Breede River Valley.
Taste structure of the Limited Release Family Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Christina
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Limited Release Family Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Christina 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 Limited Release Family Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Christina 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.
Food and wine pairings with Limited Release Family Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Limited Release Family Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Limited Release Family Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
The Limited Release Family Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Christina matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of authentic bolognese sauce (ragù di carne), 7 o'clock leg of lamb or traditional welsh dark beer.
Details and technical informations about Winery Christina's Limited Release Family Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Limited Release Family Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Christina are 2018, 2016, 2017, 2015 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Christina
The Winery Christina is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Breede River Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Breede River Valley
The wine region of Breede River Valley is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alvi's Drift or the Domaine Alvi's Drift produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Breede River Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Breede River Valley often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tropical or stone fruit and sometimes also flavors of caramel, white peach or pear.
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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The word of the wine: Vitis vinifera
The main species of vine cultivated in Europe and throughout the world, the origin of most of the great grape varieties.
