Winery De Krans - Basket Press Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery De KransBasket Press Cabernet Sauvignon

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Basket Press Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery De Krans is a red wine from the region of Calitzdorp 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 lamb.
The Basket Press Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery De Krans is in the top 10 of wines of Calitzdorp.

Taste structure of the Basket Press Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery De Krans

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Basket Press Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery De Krans 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 Basket Press Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery De Krans in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery De Krans's Basket Press Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.58°
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

Basket Press Cabernet Sauvignon - 2019
In the top 10 of of Calitzdorp wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Basket Press Cabernet Sauvignon - 2018
In the top 10 of of Calitzdorp wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Basket Press Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017
In the top 10 of of Calitzdorp wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Basket Press Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 10 of of Calitzdorp wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Basket Press Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 10 of of Calitzdorp wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Basket Press Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 10 of of Calitzdorp wines
Average rating: 311100
Basket Press Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010
In the top 10 of of Calitzdorp wines
Average rating: 2.6110.500

The best vintages of Basket Press Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery De Krans are 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery De Krans

The winery offers 47 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 Calitzdorp in the region of Western Cape

The Winery De Krans is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 47 wines for sale in the of Calitzdorp to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 6000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 20 of of Calitzdorp wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Calitzdorp

The wine region of Calitzdorp is located in the region of Klein Karoo of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine De Krans or the Domaine De Krans produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Calitzdorp are Touriga nacional, Tinta Barroca and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Calitzdorp often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.


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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