Winery Durbanville HillsThe Scout Red

Red wine of Durbanville of Western Cape of South Africa

3.6

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The The Scout Red of Winery Durbanville Hills is a red wine from the region of Durbanville of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Spices

On the nose the The Scout Red of Winery Durbanville Hills in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak.

Food and wine pairings with The Scout Red

Pairings that work perfectly with The Scout Red

Original food and wine pairings with The Scout Red

Wine and food pairings with Game (deer, venison)

Rich fish (salmon, tuna etc)

The The Scout Red of Winery Durbanville Hills matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal tagine with carrots, stuffed round zucchini or duck confit parmentier.

Details and technical informations about Winery Durbanville Hills's The Scout Red.

Winery

Winery Durbanville Hills

Grape varieties

Pinot noir

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

The Scout Red - 2016

In the top 100 of of Durbanville wines

Average rating: 3.7

The best vintages of The Scout Red from Winery Durbanville Hills are 2016

Informations about the Winery Durbanville Hills

The winery offers 45 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

This winery is part of the Distell.

It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Durbanville in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Durbanville Hills is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Durbanville to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 9500 of of South Africa wines

In the top 150 of of Durbanville wines

In the top 250000 of red wines

In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Durbanville

The wine region of Durbanville is located in the region of Cape Town of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vinoneers or the Domaine De Grendel produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Durbanville are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Durbanville often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, black cherries or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of mocha, black fruits or red cherry.

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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