Winery Fairview - Pegleg Carignan

Winery FairviewPegleg Carignan

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Pegleg Carignan of Winery Fairview is a red wine from the region of Swartland of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with beef and spicy food.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Pegleg Carignan of Winery Fairview in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Pegleg Carignan

Pairings that work perfectly with Pegleg Carignan

Original food and wine pairings with Pegleg Carignan

The Pegleg Carignan of Winery Fairview matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or spicy food such as recipes of picadillo or pork gyros.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fairview's Pegleg Carignan.

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

Discover the grape variety: Ahmeur bou A(h)meur

Its origin would be from North Africa (Algeria/Kabylie) or Spain. It is a variety that was often grown on trellises in front of houses and sometimes its grapes were preserved in brandy to be enjoyed throughout the year. It is found in North Africa, the United States (California), Argentina, Spain and Portugal. In France, it is not well known because of its susceptibility to winter frosts and its late ripening.

Last vintages of this wine

Pegleg Carignan - 2018
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Pegleg Carignan - 2016
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Pegleg Carignan - 2015
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Pegleg Carignan - 2014
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Pegleg Carignan - 2012
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Pegleg Carignan - 2010
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Pegleg Carignan - 2009
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Pegleg Carignan from Winery Fairview are 2009, 2004, 2018, 2012 and 2016.

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 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Swartland 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 Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 1500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 1500 of of Swartland wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 55000 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.

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