Winery Glen Carlou - The Curator’s Collection Mourvèdre

Winery Glen CarlouThe Curator’s Collection Mourvèdre

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(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 The Curator’s Collection Mourvèdre of Winery Glen Carlou is a red wine from the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with beef

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the The Curator’s Collection Mourvèdre of Winery Glen Carlou in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with The Curator’s Collection Mourvèdre

Pairings that work perfectly with The Curator’s Collection Mourvèdre

Original food and wine pairings with The Curator’s Collection Mourvèdre

The The Curator’s Collection Mourvèdre of Winery Glen Carlou matches generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of beef strogonoff.

Details and technical informations about Winery Glen Carlou's The Curator’s Collection Mourvèdre.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

The Curator’s Collection Mourvèdre - 2014
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.911110
The Curator’s Collection Mourvèdre - 0
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of The Curator’s Collection Mourvèdre from Winery Glen Carlou are 0, 2014

Informations about the Winery Glen Carlou

The winery offers 68 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the The Hess Collection.
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 Glen Carlou is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 67 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 500 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.

The word of the wine: Second wine

In the Bordeaux vineyard, the second wine is a lesser-aged wine made from the youngest vines, while the main wine of the château is called the "grand vin".

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