Winery Idiom - SMV R Blend

Winery IdiomSMV R Blend

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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 SMV R Blend of Winery Idiom is a red wine from the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Mourvèdre and the Viognier.
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 game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the SMV R Blend from the Winery Idiom

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the SMV R Blend of Winery Idiom 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 SMV R Blend of Winery Idiom 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 Idiom's SMV R Blend.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

SMV R Blend - 2016
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
SMV R Blend - 2015
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.211110
SMV R Blend - 2014
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 411110
SMV R Blend - 2013
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.111110
SMV R Blend - 2012
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.111110
SMV R Blend - 2011
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.411110
SMV R Blend - 2010
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of SMV R Blend from Winery Idiom are 2011, 2009, 2015, 2010 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Idiom

The winery offers 30 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
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 Idiom is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 300 of of South Africa wines
In the top 150 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 8000 of red wines
In the top 15000 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: Eye

In tasting, this is the first phase of the analysis of the wine, which consists of describing its visual aspect (colour, intensity, clarity, brilliance and possible defects).

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