Winery Grangehurst - Nikela

Winery GrangehurstNikela

4.1
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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 Nikela of Winery Grangehurst is a red wine from the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Pinotage and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Nikela from the Winery Grangehurst

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Nikela of Winery Grangehurst in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Nikela of Winery Grangehurst in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Grangehurst's Nikela.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.2°
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

Nikela - 2008
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Nikela - 2007
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Nikela - 2006
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Nikela - 2005
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Nikela - 2003
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Nikela - 2002
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Nikela - 2001
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Nikela from Winery Grangehurst are 2008, 2002, 2000, 2003 and 2007.

Informations about the Winery Grangehurst

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Grangehurst is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 450 of of South Africa wines
In the top 200 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 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.

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The word of the wine: Floral

Said of a wine whose aromas are reminiscent of flowers.

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