Winery Fleur du Cap - Shiraz - Grenache - Cinsault

Winery Fleur du CapShiraz - Grenache - Cinsault

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Shiraz - Grenache - Cinsault of Winery Fleur du Cap is a red wine from the region of Coastal Region 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 Shiraz - Grenache - Cinsault of Winery Fleur du Cap in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fleur du Cap's Shiraz - Grenache - Cinsault.

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

Discover the grape variety: Suffolk red

Interspecific crossing between the fredonia or early concord and the black monukka - the latter also being called russian seedless or black kischmish - obtained in 1935 by John Einset (1915/1981) at the Agricultural Experimental Station of the State of New-York (United States) ... practically unknown in France except for amateur gardeners, registered however in the Official Catalogue of the varieties of grapevine of table A2 list. Note that it has concord and isabelle as parents.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - Grenache - Cinsault - 2015
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Shiraz - Grenache - Cinsault - 2014
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Shiraz - Grenache - Cinsault from Winery Fleur du Cap are 2014, 2015

Informations about the Winery Fleur du Cap

The winery offers 37 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the Distell.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Coastal Region in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Fleur du Cap is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 37 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 6000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 6000 of of Coastal Region wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 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: Acidity

When present without excess, acidity contributes to the balance of the wine, giving it freshness and nervousness. But when it is very high, it becomes a defect, giving it a biting and green character. On the other hand, if it is insufficient, the wine is soft.

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