Winery FraterDavid Arthur Shiraz Reserve

Red wine of Paarl of Western Cape of South Africa

4.1

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The David Arthur Shiraz Reserve of Winery Frater is a red wine from the region of Paarl 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 David Arthur Shiraz Reserve from the Winery Frater

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the David Arthur Shiraz Reserve of Winery Frater in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with David Arthur Shiraz Reserve

Pairings that work perfectly with David Arthur Shiraz Reserve

Original food and wine pairings with David Arthur Shiraz Reserve

Lamb

The David Arthur Shiraz Reserve of Winery Frater matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue vigneronne au vin rouge, lamb shoulder confit or magret with pepper.

Details and technical informations about Winery Frater's David Arthur Shiraz Reserve.

Winery

Winery Frater

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Prior

Interspecific cross between Freiburg 4-61 (23-416 Joannès-Seyve x pinot noir) and Bronner made in 1987 by Norbert Becker of the Freiburg Research Institute in Germany. It has the particularity of having only one gene for resistance to mildew and powdery mildew. It can be found in Germany, but also in Switzerland, Belgium, ... and in France.

Last vintages of this wine

David Arthur Shiraz Reserve - 2016

In the top 100 of of Paarl wines

Average rating: 4.2

The best vintages of David Arthur Shiraz Reserve from Winery Frater are 2016

Informations about the Winery Frater

The winery offers 8 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

This winery is part of the Frater Family Wines.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Paarl in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Frater is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 8000 of of South Africa wines

In the top 700 of of Paarl wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 350000 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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