Winery Mont BloisBacchus Estate Red Blend

Red wine of Robertson of Western Cape of South Africa

4.3

(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 Bacchus Estate Red Blend of Winery Mont Blois is a red wine from the region of Robertson of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Petit Verdot.
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).
The Bacchus Estate Red Blend of the Winery Mont Blois is in the top 90 of wines of Robertson.

Taste structure of the Bacchus Estate Red Blend from the Winery Mont Blois

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Bacchus Estate Red Blend of Winery Mont Blois in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Earth

On the nose the Bacchus Estate Red Blend of Winery Mont Blois in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Bacchus Estate Red Blend

Pairings that work perfectly with Bacchus Estate Red Blend

Original food and wine pairings with Bacchus Estate Red Blend

Lamb

The Bacchus Estate Red Blend of Winery Mont Blois matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef miroton, lamb tagine with peppers and artichoke bottoms or duck breast with balsamic vinegar.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mont Blois's Bacchus Estate Red Blend.

Winery

Winery Mont Blois

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Petit Verdot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

13.5°

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

Bacchus Estate Red Blend - 2016

In the top 90 of of Robertson wines

Average rating: 4.3

The best vintages of Bacchus Estate Red Blend from Winery Mont Blois are 2016

Informations about the Winery Mont Blois

The winery offers 10 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.

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 Mont Blois 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.

In the top 3500 of of South Africa wines

In the top 90 of of Robertson wines

In the top 75000 of red wines

In the top 150000 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.

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