Winery Lion's LandSpecial Editon Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

Red wine of Western Cape of South Africa

3.4

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Special Editon Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Lion's Land is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon 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).

Taste structure of the Special Editon Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot from the Winery Lion's Land

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Special Editon Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Lion's Land in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Special Editon Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Special Editon Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Special Editon Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

Lamb

The Special Editon Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Lion's Land matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew with white wine, bitumen leg of lamb or rabbit with cider and prunes.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lion's Land's Special Editon Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot.

Winery

Winery Lion's Land

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Western Cape

Country

South Africa

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Special Editon Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2015

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 3.3

The best vintages of Special Editon Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot from Winery Lion's Land are 2015

Informations about the Winery Lion's Land

The winery offers 15 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Lion's Land is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of South Africa wines

In the top 20000 of of Western Cape wines

In the top 450000 of red wines

In the top 900000 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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