Winery Elgin VintnersGravel Shiraz
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Gravel Shiraz from the Winery Elgin Vintners
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Gravel Shiraz of Winery Elgin Vintners in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Gravel Shiraz of Winery Elgin Vintners in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices.
Food and wine pairings with Gravel Shiraz
Pairings that work perfectly with Gravel Shiraz
Original food and wine pairings with Gravel Shiraz
The Gravel Shiraz of Winery Elgin Vintners matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of traditional hungarian goulash, seven o'clock leg of lamb or roast duck breast stuffed with porcini mushrooms and chanterelles.
Details and technical informations about Winery Elgin Vintners's Gravel Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Bobal
This grape variety is widely cultivated in Spain under the name béni carlo. It was introduced into the Languedoc-Roussillon region of Narbonne around 1870.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Gravel Shiraz from Winery Elgin Vintners are 2013, 0, 2014
Informations about the Winery Elgin Vintners
The Winery Elgin Vintners is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Elgin to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Elgin
The wine region of Elgin is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paul Cluver or the Domaine Matthew Van Heerden produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Elgin are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Elgin often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone fruit or cheese and sometimes also flavors of quince, beeswax or citrus zest.
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: Yellow wine
White wines from the Jura region aged in oak barrels without topping up for at least 6 years. A veil of yeast forms on the surface of the wine, which undergoes slow oxidation, giving it a particular taste reminiscent of nuts.
