Winery Klein Kloof - Mountain Red

Winery Klein KloofMountain Red

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 Mountain Red of Winery Klein Kloof 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 game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Mountain Red from the Winery Klein Kloof

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Mountain Red of Winery Klein Kloof in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

leather, smoke

Wine with spices taste

licorice

On the nose the Mountain Red of Winery Klein Kloof in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Klein Kloof's Mountain Red.

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinotage

An intraspecific cross between pinot noir and cinsaut called hermitage, obtained in South Africa in 1925 by Professor Abraham Izak Perold. Since then, it has been propagated in Africa, New Zealand, Australia, the United States (California), Canada, Brazil, Israel, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties on the A1 list. - Synonymy: none to date (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).

Last vintages of this wine

Mountain Red - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Mountain Red - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Mountain Red - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Mountain Red - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Mountain Red - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Mountain Red - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Mountain Red - 2010
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Mountain Red from Winery Klein Kloof are 2016, 2018, 2017, 2010 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Klein Kloof

The winery offers 4 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 Western Cape

The Winery Klein Kloof is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 2000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 150 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 65000 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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Sweet

Generic term for wines containing residual sugar (natural sugars in the grapes that have not been transformed into alcohol). It is also used to describe a wine with a dominantly sweet flavour, without further explanation.

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