Winery Dorrance Wines (Vins d'Orrance) - Rouge

Winery Dorrance Wines (Vins d'Orrance)Rouge

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Rouge of Winery Dorrance Wines (Vins d'Orrance) is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Mourvèdre and the Viognier.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Rouge of Winery Dorrance Wines (Vins d'Orrance) in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Dorrance Wines (Vins d'Orrance)'s Rouge.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Rouge - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Rouge - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Rouge from Winery Dorrance Wines (Vins d'Orrance) are 2017, 2016

Informations about the Winery Dorrance Wines (Vins d'Orrance)

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Dorrance Wines (Vins d'Orrance) is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 6500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 6500 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

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: Brut nature (or ultra brut)

A type of champagne that has not received any dosage liqueur.

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