Winery Kleine Zalze - Vineyard Selection Shiraz

Winery Kleine ZalzeVineyard Selection Shiraz

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 Vineyard Selection Shiraz of Winery Kleine Zalze 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 Vineyard Selection Shiraz from the Winery Kleine Zalze

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vineyard Selection Shiraz of Winery Kleine Zalze 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, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

pepper, white pepper

Wine with earth taste

smoke, leather

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

Wine with floral taste

lavender

On the nose the Vineyard Selection Shiraz of Winery Kleine Zalze in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of cherry, white pepper or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, mulberry or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kleine Zalze's Vineyard Selection Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cornalin d'Aoste

It is a variety of Valle d'Aosta origin and, like Arvine, it is also found in Italy. In the past, it was cultivated in Savoy and registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties, list B, under the name of red humagne, but it is not related to white humagne. According to recent genetic analyses, the Swiss variety Cornalin du Valais is its father and Rèze its grandmother. It is also the grandson of the petit rouge d' Aoste.

Last vintages of this wine

Vineyard Selection Shiraz - 2019
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 411110
Vineyard Selection Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 411110
Vineyard Selection Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Vineyard Selection Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Vineyard Selection Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Vineyard Selection Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Vineyard Selection Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Vineyard Selection Shiraz from Winery Kleine Zalze are 2019, 2017, 2011, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Kleine Zalze

The winery offers 82 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
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 Kleine Zalze is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 87 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch 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 600 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 60000 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.

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