Winery Karusa - Reserve Collection 5th Element Syrah - Viognier

Winery KarusaReserve Collection 5th Element Syrah - Viognier

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Reserve Collection 5th Element Syrah - Viognier of Winery Karusa is a red wine from the region of Klein Karoo 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).
The Reserve Collection 5th Element Syrah - Viognier of the Winery Karusa is in the top 10 of wines of Klein Karoo.

Taste structure of the Reserve Collection 5th Element Syrah - Viognier from the Winery Karusa

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserve Collection 5th Element Syrah - Viognier 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

On the nose the Reserve Collection 5th Element Syrah - Viognier of Winery Karusa in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Karusa's Reserve Collection 5th Element Syrah - Viognier.

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

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Reserve Collection 5th Element Syrah - Viognier - 2015
In the top 10 of of Klein Karoo wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Reserve Collection 5th Element Syrah - Viognier - 2011
In the top 10 of of Klein Karoo wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Reserve Collection 5th Element Syrah - Viognier - 0
In the top 10 of of Klein Karoo wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Reserve Collection 5th Element Syrah - Viognier from Winery Karusa are 2015, 0, 2011

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 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Klein Karoo in the region of Western Cape

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

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 4000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 15 of of Klein Karoo wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Klein Karoo

The wine region of Klein Karoo is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Joubert Tradauw or the Domaine Karusa produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Klein Karoo are Viognier, Chardonnay and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Klein Karoo often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.


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: Grand Cru

In Burgundy, the fourth and final level of classification (above the regional, communal and premier cru appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited plots of land (the climats) whose name alone constitutes the appellation. The climats classified as Grand Cru are 32 in the Côte d'Or plus one in Chablis which is divided into 7 distinct climats. Representing barely 1.5% of the production, the Grand Crus are the aristocracy of Burgundy wines.

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