Winery Kanu - Rockwood Red

Winery KanuRockwood Red

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Rockwood Red of Winery Kanu is a red wine from the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec, the Mourvèdre and the Petit Verdot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Rockwood Red of Winery Kanu in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kanu's Rockwood Red.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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

Rockwood Red - 2015
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Rockwood Red - 2014
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Rockwood Red - 2011
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Rockwood Red - 2008
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Rockwood Red - 2006
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Rockwood Red - 2005
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Rockwood Red from Winery Kanu are 2005, 2015, 2011, 2014 and 2006.

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 6000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 2000 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Cryptogamic

Refers to diseases transmitted to plants by a fungus.

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