Winery Nederburg - Foundation Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

Winery NederburgFoundation Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Foundation Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Nederburg is a red wine from the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape.
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).

Taste structure of the Foundation Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot from the Winery Nederburg

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Foundation Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Nederburg in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Foundation Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Nederburg in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Nederburg's Foundation Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.

Last vintages of this wine

Foundation Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Foundation Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Foundation Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Foundation Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2010
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Foundation Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2009
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Foundation Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2008
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Foundation Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2005
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Foundation Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot from Winery Nederburg are 2000, 2013, 2005, 2008 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Nederburg

The winery offers 166 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 55 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Coastal Region in the region of Western Cape
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The Winery Nederburg is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 185 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 4500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 3000 of of Coastal Region wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Coastal Region

South African wine heartland (Western Cape), qualitative elite. Signature Chenin Blanc ("Steen"): full whites with notes of apple, pear, quince, honey and citrus. Dense Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, eucalyptus, tobacco), spicy Shiraz and native smoky Pinotage (cherry, coffee). Historic Constantia for its legendary sweet wines.


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: Velouté

Said of a wine that is soft and caressing in the mouth.

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