Winery Lowerland - Tolbos Tannat

Winery LowerlandTolbos Tannat

4.2
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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 Tolbos Tannat of Winery Lowerland is a red wine from the region of Central Orange River of Northern Cape.
This wine generally goes well with beef
The Tolbos Tannat of the Winery Lowerland is in the top 5 of wines of Central Orange River.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Tolbos Tannat of Winery Lowerland in the region of Northern Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Tolbos Tannat

Pairings that work perfectly with Tolbos Tannat

Original food and wine pairings with Tolbos Tannat

The Tolbos Tannat of Winery Lowerland matches generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of german recipe for marinated meat: sauerbraten.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lowerland's Tolbos Tannat.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Tannat

Tannat is a red grape variety from Béarn which belongs to the cotoïdes family. Present in several vineyards of France, it occupies nearly 3,000 ha. Its leaves are reddish with tan patches. Its bunches are either of normal size or larger. Its berries have a thin skin and are rounded. Its foliage has a swarthy appearance. This variety must be pruned long because it is vigorous. It likes sandy and gravelly soils. Tannat is often exposed to leafhoppers and mites. It is also somewhat susceptible to grey rot. It has 11 approved clones, including 474, 717 and 794. Once mature, this variety produces acidic, fruity, tannic, acidic and full-bodied wines. Various aromas emerge, notably tobacco, cinnamon and exotic wood. Tannat is rarely used alone. It is combined with iron-servadou to obtain a fruitier taste or with cabernet sauvignon to be more rounded.

Last vintages of this wine

Tolbos Tannat - 2018
In the top 5 of of Central Orange River wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Tolbos Tannat - 2016
In the top 5 of of Central Orange River wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Tolbos Tannat - 2015
In the top 5 of of Central Orange River wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Tolbos Tannat from Winery Lowerland are 2015, 2018, 2016

Informations about the Winery Lowerland

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Central Orange River in the region of Northern Cape

The Winery Lowerland is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Central Orange River to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Northern Cape
In the top 2500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 3 of of Central Orange River wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 90000 wines of the world

The wine region of Central Orange River

The wine region of Central Orange River is located in the region of Northern Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lowerland or the Domaine Lowerland produce mainly wines red, sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Central Orange River are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Colombard and Petit Verdot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Central Orange River often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or tropical fruit.


The wine region of Northern Cape

The wine region of Northern Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Orange River Cellars or the Domaine Broad Valley produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Northern Cape are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinot noir and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Northern Cape often reveals types of flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, red fruit or vegetal.

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