Winery KarusaLifestyle Collection Shiraz - Cabernet Sauvignon

Red wine of Western Cape of South Africa

3.6

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Lifestyle Collection Shiraz - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Karusa is a red wine from the region 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 lamb.
The Lifestyle Collection Shiraz - Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery Karusa is in the top 20 of wines of Western Cape.

Taste structure of the Lifestyle Collection Shiraz - Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Karusa

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Lifestyle Collection Shiraz - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Karusa in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Spices

On the nose the Lifestyle Collection Shiraz - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Karusa in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Lifestyle Collection Shiraz - Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with Lifestyle Collection Shiraz - Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with Lifestyle Collection Shiraz - Cabernet Sauvignon

The Lifestyle Collection Shiraz - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Karusa matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of southern beef meatballs, tomatoes, zucchini, potatoes stuffed moroccan style with... or eggs in meurette.

Details and technical informations about Winery Karusa's Lifestyle Collection Shiraz - Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winery

Winery Karusa

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon

Region/Great wine region

Western Cape

Country

South Africa

Style of wine

Red

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

Lifestyle Collection Shiraz - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2018

In the top 20 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 3.4

Lifestyle Collection Shiraz - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017

In the top 20 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 3.7

Lifestyle Collection Shiraz - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016

In the top 20 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 3.6

Lifestyle Collection Shiraz - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015

In the top 20 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of Lifestyle Collection Shiraz - Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Karusa are 2015, 2017, 2016, 2018

Informations about the Winery Karusa

The winery offers 29 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Karusa is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 6500 of of South Africa wines

In the top 30 of of Western Cape wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

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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