Winery La Vierge - Anthelia Shiraz

Winery La ViergeAnthelia 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 Anthelia Shiraz of Winery La Vierge is a red wine from the region of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge of Western Cape.
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 Anthelia Shiraz of the Winery La Vierge is in the top 70 of wines of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge.

Taste structure of the Anthelia Shiraz from the Winery La Vierge

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Anthelia Shiraz of Winery La Vierge in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Anthelia Shiraz of Winery La Vierge in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery La Vierge's Anthelia Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Carla

Intraspecific crossing between the Cardinal and the Alphonse Lavallée obtained in 1958, variety registered in 1989 in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Anthelia Shiraz - 2017
In the top 70 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Anthelia Shiraz - 2016
In the top 70 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Anthelia Shiraz - 2015
In the top 70 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Anthelia Shiraz - 2014
In the top 70 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Anthelia Shiraz - 2013
In the top 70 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Anthelia Shiraz - 2011
In the top 70 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Anthelia Shiraz - 2010
In the top 70 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Anthelia Shiraz from Winery La Vierge are 2015, 2013, 2009, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery La Vierge

The winery offers 25 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 Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge in the region of Western Cape

The Winery La Vierge is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge 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 75 of of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge

The wine region of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge is located in the region of Walker Bay of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Whalehaven or the Domaine La Vierge produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge often reveals types of flavors of oaky, smoke or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus blossom, vegetal or straw.


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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