Winery Eagles' Nest - Shiraz

Winery Eagles' NestShiraz

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Shiraz of Winery Eagles' Nest is a red wine from the region of Constantia 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).
The Shiraz of the Winery Eagles' Nest is in the top 5 of wines of Constantia.

Taste structure of the Shiraz from the Winery Eagles' Nest

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery Eagles' Nest in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

pepper, white pepper

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with floral taste

violet, perfume

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

On the nose the Shiraz of Winery Eagles' Nest in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry.

Details and technical informations about Winery Eagles' Nest's Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Téoulier

Téoulier noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. It can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2018
In the top 5 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Shiraz - 2017
In the top 5 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Shiraz - 2016
In the top 5 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 411110
Shiraz - 2015
In the top 5 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Shiraz - 2014
In the top 5 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Shiraz - 2013
In the top 5 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Shiraz - 2012
In the top 5 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Eagles' Nest are 2006, 2018, 2008, 2015 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Eagles' Nest

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Constantia in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Eagles' Nest is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Constantia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 200 of of South Africa wines
In the top 5 of of Constantia wines
In the top 5000 of red wines
In the top 6500 wines of the world

The wine region of Constantia

The wine region of Constantia is located in the region of Cape Town of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Klein Constantia or the Domaine Groot Constantia produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Constantia are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Constantia often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, leather or potpourri and sometimes also flavors of citrus blossom, earthy or blackberry.


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.

The word of the wine: Sulphiting

Introduction of a sulphurous solution into a must or wine to protect it from accidents or diseases, or to select the ferments.

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