Winery CranefieldsRed Bishop

Red wine of Overberg of Western Cape of South Africa

3.7

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Red Bishop of Winery Cranefields is a red wine from the region of Overberg of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Food and wine pairings with Red Bishop

Pairings that work perfectly with Red Bishop

Original food and wine pairings with Red Bishop

Spicy food

The Red Bishop of Winery Cranefields matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of scottish haggis, couscous merguez or pakistani rice (biryani).

Details and technical informations about Winery Cranefields's Red Bishop.

Winery

Winery Cranefields

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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

Red Bishop - 2007

In the top 100 of of Overberg wines

Average rating: 3.6

The best vintages of Red Bishop from Winery Cranefields are 2007

Informations about the Winery Cranefields

The winery offers 6 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Overberg in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Cranefields is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Overberg to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of South Africa wines

In the top 15000 of of Overberg wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Overberg

The wine region of Overberg is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lismore or the Domaine Crystallum produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Overberg are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Overberg often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, tropical fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

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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