Winery Fleur du CapEssence du Cap Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
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 lamb.
Taste structure of the Essence du Cap Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Fleur du Cap
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Essence du Cap Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Fleur du Cap 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 Essence du Cap Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Fleur du Cap in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oaky, smoke or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, tobacco or pepper.
Food and wine pairings with Essence du Cap Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Essence du Cap Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Essence du Cap Cabernet Sauvignon
The Essence du Cap Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Fleur du Cap matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef with onions chinese style, canned cassoulet or stuffed artichoke.
Details and technical informations about Winery Fleur du Cap's Essence du Cap Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Essence du Cap Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Fleur du Cap are 2015, 2017, 2016
Informations about the Winery Fleur du Cap
The Winery Fleur du Cap is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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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