Winery Fairview - Petite Sirah

Winery FairviewPetite Sirah

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Petite Sirah of Winery Fairview is a red wine from the region of Paarl of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or spicy food.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Petite Sirah 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 vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fairview's Petite Sirah.

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

Discover the grape variety: Kadarka

Some say that it originated in Hungary, while others say it came from Turkey via Bulgaria. Known in Austria and more generally in Eastern Europe (Albania, Croatia, Moldavia, Slovakia, Romania, Serbia, etc.), it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Petite Sirah - 2016
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Petite Sirah - 2015
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Petite Sirah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Petite Sirah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Petite Sirah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Petite Sirah - 2011
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Petite Sirah - 2010
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Petite Sirah from Winery Fairview are 2010, 2016, 2013, 2011 and 2012.

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 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Paarl in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Fairview is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 99 wines for sale in the of Paarl 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 750 of of Paarl wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

The wine region of Paarl

The wine region of Paarl is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vilafonté or the Domaine La Motte Wine Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paarl are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paarl often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, prune or eucalyptus and sometimes also flavors of mocha, cranberry or strawberries.


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: Barrel

Unit of measure for the transport and marketing of bulk wines, corresponding to 4 barrels of 225 l, i.e. 900 l.

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