Winery HillcrestSaartjie Vineyard Selection Malbec
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
Taste structure of the Saartjie Vineyard Selection Malbec from the Winery Hillcrest
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Saartjie Vineyard Selection Malbec of Winery Hillcrest in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Saartjie Vineyard Selection Malbec of Winery Hillcrest 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 or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Saartjie Vineyard Selection Malbec
Pairings that work perfectly with Saartjie Vineyard Selection Malbec
Original food and wine pairings with Saartjie Vineyard Selection Malbec
The Saartjie Vineyard Selection Malbec of Winery Hillcrest matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of traditional hungarian goulash, rack of lamb with antiboise sauce or quiche with mixed vegetables.
Details and technical informations about Winery Hillcrest's Saartjie Vineyard Selection Malbec.
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Saartjie Vineyard Selection Malbec from Winery Hillcrest are 2018, 2017, 2016
Informations about the Winery Hillcrest
The Winery Hillcrest is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Cape Town to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cape Town
The wine region of Cape Town is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine De Grendel or the Domaine Durbanville Hills produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cape Town are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cape Town often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, floral or citrus 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.
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