Winery De GrendelSir David Graaff First Baronet of Cape Town
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Petit Verdot.
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).
The Sir David Graaff First Baronet of Cape Town of the Winery De Grendel is in the top 5 of wines of Cape Town.
Taste structure of the Sir David Graaff First Baronet of Cape Town from the Winery De Grendel
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sir David Graaff First Baronet of Cape Town of Winery De Grendel 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 Sir David Graaff First Baronet of Cape Town of Winery De Grendel in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Sir David Graaff First Baronet of Cape Town
Pairings that work perfectly with Sir David Graaff First Baronet of Cape Town
Original food and wine pairings with Sir David Graaff First Baronet of Cape Town
The Sir David Graaff First Baronet of Cape Town of Winery De Grendel matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef colombo bourguignon style, lamb mouse with onions and red wine or forest rabbit.
Details and technical informations about Winery De Grendel's Sir David Graaff First Baronet of Cape Town.
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 Sir David Graaff First Baronet of Cape Town from Winery De Grendel are 2014, 2013, 2020, 2017 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery De Grendel
The Winery De Grendel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Cape Town to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cape Town
The wine region of Cape Town is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine De Grendel or the Domaine Durbanville Hills produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cape Town are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cape Town often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, floral or citrus 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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The word of the wine: Downy mildew
Disease of the vine due to a fungus. Downy mildew is formidable because it attacks all the organs, from the stem to the grapes, including the leaves, in depth. It was against it that the famous copper and lime-based Bordeaux mixture was developed.
