Winery Dunstone - Stones In The Sun Syrah

Winery DunstoneStones In The Sun Syrah

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Stones In The Sun Syrah of Winery Dunstone 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 Stones In The Sun Syrah from the Winery Dunstone

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Stones In The Sun Syrah of Winery Dunstone 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 Stones In The Sun Syrah of Winery Dunstone in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Dunstone's Stones In The Sun Syrah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Jaoumet

Its origin is uncertain, but it is thought to have been introduced into the Agly valley by a Trappist monk in the mid-19th century. Jaoumet is practically unknown in other French table grape-producing regions, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Table Grape Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Stones In The Sun Syrah - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Stones In The Sun Syrah - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Stones In The Sun Syrah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Stones In The Sun Syrah - 2011
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Stones In The Sun Syrah from Winery Dunstone are 2013, 2017, 2015, 2011

Informations about the Winery Dunstone

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Dunstone is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 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 15000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 350 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 350000 of red wines
In the top 650000 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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The word of the wine: Rosé de saignée

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