Winery Gecko RidgeSpecial Reserve 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 Special Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Gecko Ridge
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Special Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Gecko Ridge 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 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Gecko Ridge in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Special Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Special Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Special Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
The Special Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Gecko Ridge matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef pot-au-feu, moroccan lamb shoulder or caramel chicken.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gecko Ridge's Special Reserve 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 Special Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Gecko Ridge are 2016, 0, 2014
Informations about the Winery Gecko Ridge
The Winery Gecko Ridge is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 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.
The word of the wine: Consistency
In tasting, it is the equivalent of chewing (the chewiness of a tannic red wine is also mentioned). We then speak of firmness, fluidity, softness, hardness, and why not the crunchiness of an early wine by reference to the grape.
