Winery First Cape - Special Cuvée Shiraz

Winery First CapeSpecial Cuvée Shiraz

3.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Special Cuvée Shiraz of Winery First Cape is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Special Cuvée Shiraz from the Winery First Cape

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Special Cuvée Shiraz of Winery First Cape in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Special Cuvée Shiraz of Winery First Cape in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery First Cape's Special Cuvée Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Garganega

Structured, aromatic whites with a round palate and fresh acidity, with aromas of fresh almond, white flowers, yellow apple, pear, citrus and volcanic mineral notes. Typical bitter almond finish. Made as noble dry whites (Soave Classico DOC, Soave Superiore DOCG) and sumptuous passito dessert wines (Recioto di Soave DOCG). Also in Gambellara DOC. Native Venetian variety from the volcanic hills south-east of Verona.

Last vintages of this wine

Special Cuvée Shiraz - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Special Cuvée Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Special Cuvée Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 311100
Special Cuvée Shiraz - 0
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Special Cuvée Shiraz from Winery First Cape are 2016, 2018, 0, 2014

Informations about the Winery First Cape

The winery offers 88 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery First Cape is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 76 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 7000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 400 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Western Cape

Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.

The word of the wine: Open

Said of a wine with a full and expressive nose, generally at its peak.

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