Winery La ViergeNymphomane
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec and the Merlot.
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).
The Nymphomane of the Winery La Vierge is in the top 70 of wines of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge.
Taste structure of the Nymphomane from the Winery La Vierge
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Nymphomane of Winery La Vierge in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Nymphomane 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.
Food and wine pairings with Nymphomane
Pairings that work perfectly with Nymphomane
Original food and wine pairings with Nymphomane
The Nymphomane of Winery La Vierge matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of marinated shrimp skewers with garlic, rack of lamb with antiboise sauce or rabbit italian style.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Vierge's Nymphomane.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Nymphomane from Winery La Vierge are 2017, 2016, 2014, 2012 and 0.
Informations about the Winery La Vierge
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.
The wine region of Hemel-en-Aarde Ridge
Ward of Walker Bay (Western Cape, South Africa) — highest of the three Hemel-en-Aarde appellations: Burgundian-style Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, aromatic and expressive with the latest ripening. Coolest climate in the region, strongest winds and lowest clay content. Abundant winter rainfall, slow ripening — exceptional Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Atlantic influence tempered by the Benguela Current.
The wine region of Western Cape
Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.
The word of the wine: Petite arvine
An ancient white grape variety from the Valais (Switzerland), which produces renowned wines suitable for ageing. Viney and sustained by a strong vivacity, these wines express a fine salty touch, the signature of this variety. Petite arvine wines can be dry, tender or made from withered grapes from late harvesting. Syn.: arvine.
