Winery Eerste HoopWitklip Shiraz
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 Witklip Shiraz from the Winery Eerste Hoop
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Witklip Shiraz of Winery Eerste Hoop in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with Witklip Shiraz
Pairings that work perfectly with Witklip Shiraz
Original food and wine pairings with Witklip Shiraz
The Witklip Shiraz of Winery Eerste Hoop matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef bobotie, tomatoes, zucchini, potatoes stuffed moroccan style with... or obelix's boar leg in the oven.
Details and technical informations about Winery Eerste Hoop's Witklip Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Melon
Melon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 to medium sized bunches and small grapes. The white melon can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Languedoc & Roussillon.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Witklip Shiraz from Winery Eerste Hoop are 0
Informations about the Winery Eerste Hoop
The Winery Eerste Hoop is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Right bank
In Bordeaux, it refers to the vineyards located on the right bank of the Gironde and Dordogne rivers, where the Merlot grape variety is dominant. These are the appellations of Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Fronsac, etc.
