Winery Du Toitskloof - Zola Capa Cuvée Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage

Winery Du ToitskloofZola Capa Cuvée Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Zola Capa Cuvée Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage of Winery Du Toitskloof is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Pinotage.
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 Zola Capa Cuvée Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage from the Winery Du Toitskloof

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Zola Capa Cuvée Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage of Winery Du Toitskloof 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 Zola Capa Cuvée Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage of Winery Du Toitskloof 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 black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Zola Capa Cuvée Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage

Pairings that work perfectly with Zola Capa Cuvée Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage

Original food and wine pairings with Zola Capa Cuvée Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage

The Zola Capa Cuvée Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage of Winery Du Toitskloof matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, aiguillettes of duck with auvergne blue cheese or wild asparagus omelette.

Details and technical informations about Winery Du Toitskloof's Zola Capa Cuvée Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
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

Zola Capa Cuvée Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Zola Capa Cuvée Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Zola Capa Cuvée Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Zola Capa Cuvée Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage from Winery Du Toitskloof are 2018, 2016, 2017

Informations about the Winery Du Toitskloof

The winery offers 68 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Du Toitskloof is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 58 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 7000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 7000 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
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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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