Winery Julien Schaal - Walker Bay Syrah

Winery Julien SchaalWalker Bay Syrah

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Walker Bay Syrah of Winery Julien Schaal is a red wine from the region of Walker Bay 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 game (deer, venison).
The Walker Bay Syrah of the Winery Julien Schaal is in the top 60 of wines of Walker Bay.

Taste structure of the Walker Bay Syrah from the Winery Julien Schaal

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Walker Bay Syrah of Winery Julien Schaal 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 Walker Bay Syrah of Winery Julien Schaal in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of mulberry.

Details and technical informations about Winery Julien Schaal's Walker Bay Syrah.

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot blanc

The white merlot (or merlau) is a grape variety of Bordeaux origin. It was mainly cultivated in the Graves, Blayais and Bourgeais regions. Merlot blanc is a cross between folle blanche and merlot noir. merlot blanc, although fertile and productive, is a grape variety that is now in decline and is no longer replanted. Its bunches are composed of juicy berries of a green to golden yellow color when they are well ripe, they fear grey rot and drought. The white merlot produces white wines with a low alcohol content and is now part of the Pineau-des-Charentes appellation.

Last vintages of this wine

Walker Bay Syrah - 2018
In the top 60 of of Walker Bay wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Walker Bay Syrah - 2017
In the top 60 of of Walker Bay wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Walker Bay Syrah from Winery Julien Schaal are 2017, 2018

Informations about the Winery Julien Schaal

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Walker Bay in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Julien Schaal is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of Walker Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 9500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 65 of of Walker Bay wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Walker Bay

The wine region of Walker Bay is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bouchard Finlayson or the Domaine Creation produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Walker Bay are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Walker Bay often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, mocha or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, passion fruit or grass.


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: Paille (wine of)

A sweet wine obtained by passerillage after harvesting bunches of grapes placed on racks or hung in well-ventilated premises.

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