Winery Great Five - Collection Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery Great Five Collection Cabernet Sauvignon

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Collection Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Great Five is a red wine from the region 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 Collection Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Great Five

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Collection Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Great Five in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Great Five's Collection Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Collection Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.3 1 1 1 0 0
Collection Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.4 1 1 1 0 0

The best vintages of Collection Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Great Five are 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery Great Five

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Stellenview Premium Wines.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Great Five is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 15000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 15000 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 550000 wines of the world

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 Grape/Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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The word of the wine: Wort

Juice before fermentation, still loaded with sugar.

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