Winery Douglas Green - Shiraz - Viognier

Winery Douglas GreenShiraz - Viognier

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 Shiraz - Viognier of Winery Douglas Green is a red wine from the region 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 Shiraz - Viognier from the Winery Douglas Green

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz - Viognier of Winery Douglas Green 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 Shiraz - Viognier of Winery Douglas Green 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 Douglas Green's Shiraz - Viognier.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - Viognier - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Shiraz - Viognier - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Shiraz - Viognier - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Shiraz - Viognier - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Shiraz - Viognier - 2011
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Shiraz - Viognier from Winery Douglas Green are 2016, 2011, 2015, 2013 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Douglas Green

The winery offers 63 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the DGB (Douglas Green Bellingham).
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Douglas Green is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 56 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 4000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 4000 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 95000 of red wines
In the top 150000 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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