Winery KWV - Light Tawny Port

Winery KWVLight Tawny Port

4.3
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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 Light Tawny Port of Winery KWV is a natural sweet wine from the region of Boberg of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Tinta Barroca, the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel

On the nose the Light Tawny Port of Winery KWV in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery KWV's Light Tawny Port.

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

Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca

Most certainly Portuguese, more precisely in the Douro region where it is very present. It can be found in Spain, Portugal, South Africa, ... almost unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of A2 list varieties.

Last vintages of this wine

Light Tawny Port - 1968
In the top 100 of of Boberg wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Light Tawny Port from Winery KWV are 1968

Informations about the Winery KWV

The winery offers 180 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the KWV.
It is in the top 60 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Boberg in the region of Western Cape

The Winery KWV is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 94 wines for sale in the of Boberg to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 6500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 550 of of Boberg wines
In the top 3000 of natural sweet wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Boberg

The wine region of Boberg is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine KWV or the Domaine KWV produce mainly wines white and natural sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Boberg are Muscadelle, Tinta Barroca and Touriga franca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Boberg often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or earth.


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: Douçâtre

Soft wine with a dominant sweetness at the expense of freshness.

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