Winery Erasmus - Rhône Reserve

Winery ErasmusRhône Reserve

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 Rhône Reserve of Winery Erasmus is a red wine from the region of Swartland of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Rhône Reserve of Winery Erasmus in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Erasmus's Rhône Reserve.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Rhône Reserve - 2015
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Rhône Reserve - 2014
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Rhône Reserve from Winery Erasmus are 2015, 2014

Informations about the Winery Erasmus

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Cape Wine.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Swartland in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Erasmus is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 3000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 2000 of of Swartland wines
In the top 70000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Swartland

The wine region of Swartland is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sadie Family or the Domaine Sadie Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Swartland are Chenin blanc, Mourvèdre and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swartland often reveals types of flavors of cherry, marmalade or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of chard, poire nashi 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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Oxidized

Altered by oxidation.

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