Winery MullineuxLeeu Passant Dry Red
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet franc and the Cabernet-Sauvignon.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Leeu Passant Dry Red of Winery Mullineux in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Leeu Passant Dry Red
Pairings that work perfectly with Leeu Passant Dry Red
Original food and wine pairings with Leeu Passant Dry Red
The Leeu Passant Dry Red of Winery Mullineux matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of boeuf lôc lac (cambodia), mouse of lamb with honey and thyme or quick brioche sausage.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mullineux's Leeu Passant Dry Red.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Leeu Passant Dry Red from Winery Mullineux are 2017, 2016, 2015, 0
Informations about the Winery Mullineux
The Winery Mullineux is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 46 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Western Cape
Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.
The word of the wine: Severe
Said of a red wine that is generally young, very marked by tannins and astringent. See austere.
