Winery Drostdy-HofShiraz Reserve
Red wine
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 Reserve from the Winery Drostdy-Hof
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Shiraz Reserve of Winery Drostdy-Hof in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Shiraz Reserve
Pairings that work perfectly with Shiraz Reserve
Original food and wine pairings with Shiraz Reserve
The Shiraz Reserve of Winery Drostdy-Hof matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of kafta bil saniyeh (lebanese dish), express couscous in a pressure cooker or stuffed cabbage leaves.
Details and technical informations about Winery Drostdy-Hof's Shiraz Reserve.
Discover the grape variety: Arinto dos Açores
Vivid, mineral whites with a strong volcanic imprint, pale golden robe, tense palate, showing signature aromas of citrus (lemon), white flowers, white-fleshed fruits and remarkable saline marine nuances. Star of the Pico DOP and Biscoitos DOP on the basaltic soils of the volcanic islands of Pico and Terceira, representing the viticultural identity of the Atlantic archipelago. Portuguese white autochtone variety of the Azores, unrelated to continental Arinto.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Shiraz Reserve from Winery Drostdy-Hof are 2008, 2009, 2010, 0 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Drostdy-Hof
The Winery Drostdy-Hof is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Western Cape
Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.
The word of the wine: Douçâtre
Soft wine with a dominant sweetness at the expense of freshness.
