Winery Kumala - Reserve Shiraz

Winery KumalaReserve 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 Reserve Shiraz of Winery Kumala 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 Reserve Shiraz from the Winery Kumala

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserve Shiraz of Winery Kumala 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

smoke, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

On the nose the Reserve Shiraz of Winery Kumala in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of cream, mocha or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kumala's Reserve Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Couston

Couston noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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. The Couston noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, South West.

Last vintages of this wine

Reserve Shiraz - 2019
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Reserve Shiraz - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Reserve Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Reserve Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Reserve Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Reserve Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Reserve Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Reserve Shiraz from Winery Kumala are 2018, 2015, 2017, 2016 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Kumala

The winery offers 75 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Accolade Wines.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Kumala is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 78 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 2000 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 40000 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.

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The word of the wine: Defect

Characteristic of a wine that is either aromatically deviant or unbalanced on the palate due to an excess or a lack of one or more flavors.

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