Winery Major's Hill Wine Estate - Shiraz

Winery Major's Hill Wine EstateShiraz

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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 Shiraz of Winery Major's Hill Wine Estate is a red wine from the region of Robertson 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 Shiraz of the Winery Major's Hill Wine Estate is in the top 30 of wines of Robertson.

Taste structure of the Shiraz from the Winery Major's Hill Wine Estate

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery Major's Hill Wine Estate in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Shiraz of Winery Major's Hill Wine Estate in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Major's Hill Wine Estate's Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Diolinoir

Intraspecific cross between robin noir and pinot noir obtained in 1970 by André Jacquinet of the Swiss Federal Research Station Agroscope Changins-Wadenswil (Switzerland).

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2013
In the top 30 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Shiraz - 2012
In the top 30 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Shiraz - 2011
In the top 30 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Shiraz - 2009
In the top 30 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Shiraz - 2008
In the top 30 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Shiraz - 2007
In the top 30 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 411110
Shiraz - 0
In the top 30 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Major's Hill Wine Estate are 2013, 2011, 2009, 2007 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Major's Hill Wine Estate

The winery offers 10 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 Robertson in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Major's Hill Wine Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Robertson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 1500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 30 of of Robertson wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

The wine region of Robertson

The wine region of Robertson is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Springfield Estate or the Domaine Springfield Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Robertson are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Robertson often reveals types of flavors of cream, straw or fresh strawberries and sometimes also flavors of brioche, cranberry or lemon grass.


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.

The word of the wine: Eye

In tasting, this is the first phase of the analysis of the wine, which consists of describing its visual aspect (colour, intensity, clarity, brilliance and possible defects).

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