Winery Kanu - Shiraz

Winery KanuShiraz

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The 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 Shiraz from the Winery Kanu

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the 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 Shiraz of Winery Kanu in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kanu's Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Allegro

Interspecific cross between chancellor and rondo obtained in 1983 and in Germany by Ernst Rühl.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Shiraz - 2011
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Shiraz - 2010
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Shiraz - 2008
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 411110
Shiraz - 2007
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Shiraz - 2005
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Kanu are 2005, 2008, 2011, 2010 and 2007.

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 3 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 1500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 450 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 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: Ventilate

Expose the wine to the air before serving, to allow it to open up more, to develop its aromas and to round out its tannins.

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