Winery The Grinder - Blue Moose Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz

Winery The GrinderBlue Moose Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Blue Moose Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz of Winery The Grinder is a red wine from the region of Swartland 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 Blue Moose Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz from the Winery The Grinder

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Blue Moose Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz of Winery The Grinder 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 Blue Moose Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz of Winery The Grinder 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 The Grinder's Blue Moose Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
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

Blue Moose Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Blue Moose Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Blue Moose Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Blue Moose Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz from Winery The Grinder are 2017, 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery The Grinder

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Swartland in the region of Western Cape

The Winery The Grinder is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 3500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 2500 of of Swartland wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Swartland

The wine region of Swartland is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sadie Family or the Domaine Sadie Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Swartland are Chenin blanc, Mourvèdre and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swartland often reveals types of flavors of cherry, marmalade or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of chard, poire nashi or red cherry.


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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