Winery Malan Family Vintners - Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

Winery Malan Family VintnersCabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

The Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Malan Family Vintners is a wine from the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with
The Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of the Winery Malan Family Vintners is in the top 0 of wines of Stellenbosch.

Details and technical informations about Winery Malan Family Vintners's Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot.

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

Discover the grape variety: Optima

Intraspecific crossing between sylvaner x riesling (perhaps rieslaner) and müller-thurgau obtained in 1930 by Peter Morio (1887-1960) and Bernhard Husfeld (1900-1970) at the Siebeldingen Research Institute (Palatinate) in Germany. It can be found in Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, Austria, the Netherlands, Hungary, England, Canada, South Africa, Brazil, ... very little known in France. Note that Optima is the mother of the Orion grape variety.

Informations about the Winery Malan Family Vintners

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Malan Family Vintners is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 25000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 6000 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 650000 of wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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