Winery Doolhof Wine EstateThe Minotaur
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 5 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec, the Petit Verdot, the Pinotage and the Merlot.
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 The Minotaur of the Winery Doolhof Wine Estate is in the top 5 of wines of Western Cape.
Taste structure of the The Minotaur from the Winery Doolhof Wine Estate
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the The Minotaur of Winery Doolhof Wine Estate 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 Minotaur of Winery Doolhof Wine Estate 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.
Food and wine pairings with The Minotaur
Pairings that work perfectly with The Minotaur
Original food and wine pairings with The Minotaur
The The Minotaur of Winery Doolhof Wine Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of millet with gruyere cheese, lamb kleftiko (greek) or duck breast with peaches and spices.
Details and technical informations about Winery Doolhof Wine Estate's The Minotaur.
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 The Minotaur from Winery Doolhof Wine Estate are 2009, 2007, 2008, 2016
Informations about the Winery Doolhof Wine Estate
The Winery Doolhof Wine Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Smell
A generic term for both unpleasant and pleasant odours known as perfumes. In the world of tasting, the term aroma is more commonly used.
