Winery Kanu - Basket Pressed Shiraz

Winery KanuBasket Pressed 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 Basket Pressed Shiraz of Winery Kanu is a red wine from the region of Stellenbosch 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).

Taste structure of the Basket Pressed Shiraz from the Winery Kanu

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Basket Pressed Shiraz of Winery Kanu 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 Basket Pressed Shiraz of Winery Kanu in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kanu's Basket Pressed Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Viktoria

Cross between a (vitis vinifera x vitis amurensis) and Seyve Villard 12 304. Viktoria is found mainly in Russia but also in Poland, Lithuania, etc. It should be noted that a Romanian variety of table grape bears the same name but it is unlikely to be confused with it because its berries are white. - Synonymy: victoria, wiktoria (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).

Last vintages of this wine

Basket Pressed Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Basket Pressed Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Basket Pressed Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Basket Pressed Shiraz from Winery Kanu are 2014, 2016, 2015

Informations about the Winery Kanu

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Kanu is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 5500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 2000 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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: Trimmer

Elevated tractor that allows you to pass through the vineyards by straddling them.

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