Winery Lammershoek - LAM Syrah

Winery LammershoekLAM Syrah

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The LAM Syrah of Winery Lammershoek is a red wine from the region of Swartland 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 LAM Syrah from the Winery Lammershoek

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the LAM Syrah of Winery Lammershoek 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 LAM Syrah of Winery Lammershoek in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lammershoek's LAM Syrah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.67°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mérille

Originally from the Tarn-et-Garonne, the merille is a member of the cotoïdes family. It has long occupied the vineyards of Bergerac. It is often planted with négrette N or côt N. Nowadays, it is only grown on a hundred hectares in all. The young leaves of the Merille are heart-shaped. Its bunches are larger than average. The berries are bluish-black in colour and are also large and tightly packed. Merillas are associated with a regular and high production. It is often exposed to attacks by grape worms, leafhoppers and mites. It also fears grey rot but is not very sensitive to powdery mildew and mildew. This variety has 3 approved clones, not yet multiplied, namely 790, 445 and 444. It does not like soils with excessive humidity. It buds early and ripens later. Merille produces a light, not very aromatic, flat and simple wine.

Last vintages of this wine

LAM Syrah - 2015
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
LAM Syrah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.211100
LAM Syrah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 311100
LAM Syrah - 2011
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.311100
LAM Syrah - 2010
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of LAM Syrah from Winery Lammershoek are 2015, 2010, 2011, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Lammershoek

The winery offers 56 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Swartland in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Lammershoek is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 54 wines for sale in the of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 6000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 300 of of Swartland wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Swartland

The wine region of Swartland is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sadie Family or the Domaine Sadie Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Swartland are Chenin blanc, Mourvèdre and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swartland often reveals types of flavors of cherry, marmalade or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of chard, poire nashi or red cherry.


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: N-M

Negociant-manipulant. Company that buys grapes, sometimes in addition to its own vineyard, elaborates and markets its champagne. Most of the big brands like Moët or Taittinger are N-M.

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