Winery Graham Beck - Ad Honorem Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Graham BeckAd Honorem Cabernet Sauvignon

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Ad Honorem Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Graham Beck is a red wine from the region of Stellenbosch 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 lamb.

Taste structure of the Ad Honorem Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Graham Beck

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ad Honorem Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Graham Beck 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 Ad Honorem Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Graham Beck in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Food and wine pairings with Ad Honorem Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with Ad Honorem Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with Ad Honorem Cabernet Sauvignon

The Ad Honorem Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Graham Beck matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of tata simone's dumplings, doner kebab or chicken with olives in a couscousier.

Details and technical informations about Winery Graham Beck's Ad Honorem Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.74°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Ad Honorem Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Ad Honorem Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 411110
Ad Honorem Cabernet Sauvignon - 2011
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Ad Honorem Cabernet Sauvignon - 0
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Ad Honorem Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Graham Beck are 2012, 2013, 0, 2011

Informations about the Winery Graham Beck

The winery offers 78 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Graham Beck is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 86 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 5000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 5000 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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: Thinning

Also known as green harvesting, the practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining bunches often gain weight.

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