Winery Koelfontein - Shiraz

Winery KoelfonteinShiraz

4.2
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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 Shiraz of Winery Koelfontein is a red wine from the region of Ceres.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Shiraz of the Winery Koelfontein is in the top 5 of wines of Ceres.

Taste structure of the Shiraz from the Winery Koelfontein

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery Koelfontein in the region of Ceres is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Shiraz of Winery Koelfontein in the region of Ceres often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Koelfontein's Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.32°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Petit Courbu

Petit Courbu blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Pyrenees). 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. Petit Courbu blanc can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2019
In the top 5 of of Ceres wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Shiraz - 2017
In the top 5 of of Ceres wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Shiraz - 2016
In the top 5 of of Ceres wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Shiraz - 2015
In the top 5 of of Ceres wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Shiraz - 2014
In the top 5 of of Ceres wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Shiraz - 2013
In the top 5 of of Ceres wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Shiraz - 2012
In the top 5 of of Ceres wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Koelfontein are 2019, 2016, 2012, 2014 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Koelfontein

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ceres

The Winery Koelfontein is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Ceres to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Ceres
In the top 200 of of South Africa wines
In the top 3 of of Ceres wines
In the top 5500 of red wines
In the top 7500 wines of the world

The wine region of Ceres

The wine region of Ceres of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Koelfontein or the Domaine BLANKbottle produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ceres are Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ceres often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

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The word of the wine: Thick

Said of a heavy, pasty wine lacking in finesse.

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