Winery Kaapzicht - Estate Red (Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz)

Winery KaapzichtEstate Red (Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz)

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Estate Red (Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz) of Winery Kaapzicht is a red wine from the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Estate Red (Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz) from the Winery Kaapzicht

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Estate Red (Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz) of Winery Kaapzicht in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Estate Red (Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz) of Winery Kaapzicht in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Estate Red (Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz)

Pairings that work perfectly with Estate Red (Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz)

Original food and wine pairings with Estate Red (Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz)

The Estate Red (Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz) of Winery Kaapzicht matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of stuffed zucchini, giouvetsi (greek dish) or turkey osso bucco.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kaapzicht's Estate Red (Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz).

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.77°
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

Estate Red (Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz) - 2017
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Estate Red (Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Estate Red (Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz) - 2015
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Estate Red (Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Estate Red (Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz) - 2013
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Estate Red (Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz) - 2012
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Estate Red (Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz) - 2011
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Estate Red (Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz) from Winery Kaapzicht are 2016, 2015, 2012, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Kaapzicht

The winery offers 51 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Kaapzicht is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 61 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 1500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 550 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 55000 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.

The word of the wine: Bright

Said of a wine whose acidity is the dominant characteristic, making it fresh and nervous.

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