Winery Fairview - La Capra Sangiovese

Winery FairviewLa Capra Sangiovese

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The La Capra Sangiovese of Winery Fairview is a red wine from the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the La Capra Sangiovese of Winery Fairview in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fairview's La Capra Sangiovese.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

La Capra Sangiovese - 2019
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.411100
La Capra Sangiovese - 2018
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.411100
La Capra Sangiovese - 2017
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500
La Capra Sangiovese - 2014
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
La Capra Sangiovese - 2013
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of La Capra Sangiovese from Winery Fairview are 2014, 2013, 2019, 2018 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Fairview

The winery offers 116 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 85 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Coastal Region in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Fairview is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 99 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 15000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 6500 of of Coastal Region wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Coastal Region

The wine region of Coastal Region is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine KWV or the Domaine KWV produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coastal Region are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coastal Region often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion fruit.


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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The word of the wine: Discharge

In the traditional method, elimination of the yeast deposit formed during the second fermentation in the bottle.

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