Winery Craven - The Firs Vineyard Syrah

Winery CravenThe Firs Vineyard Syrah

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The The Firs Vineyard Syrah of Winery Craven is a red wine from the region of Stellenbosch 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 The Firs Vineyard Syrah from the Winery Craven

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the The Firs Vineyard Syrah of Winery Craven 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 The Firs Vineyard Syrah of Winery Craven 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Craven's The Firs Vineyard Syrah.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet_Dorio

Intraspecific crossing between the limberger and the dornfelder realized in 1971 by Bernard Hill of the Research Institute of Weinsberg in Germany. It can be found in Germany, Belgium and Switzerland, but is little known in France. Note that the cabernet-dorsa has the same parents.

Last vintages of this wine

The Firs Vineyard Syrah - 2019
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 411110
The Firs Vineyard Syrah - 2018
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
The Firs Vineyard Syrah - 2017
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
The Firs Vineyard Syrah - 2016
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.311100
The Firs Vineyard Syrah - 2015
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of The Firs Vineyard Syrah from Winery Craven are 2019, 2018, 2015, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Craven

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Craven is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 5000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 2000 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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