Winery Nelson Wine Estate - Shiraz

Winery Nelson 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 Nelson Wine Estate is a red wine from the region of Paarl 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).

Taste structure of the Shiraz from the Winery Nelson Wine Estate

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery Nelson 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 Nelson 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 Nelson Wine Estate's Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Solaris

Interspecific cross between merzling x Geisenheim 6493 (zarya severa x muscat ottonel) obtained in Germany in 1975 by Norbert Becker. It has the particularity of having only one gene for resistance to mildew and powdery mildew. It can be found in Germany, Belgium, Italy, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Denmark, England, etc. In France, it is still little known.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 411110
Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 411110
Shiraz - 2010
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Shiraz - 2009
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Shiraz - 2008
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Nelson Wine Estate are 2009, 2017, 2010, 2014 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Nelson Wine Estate

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Paarl in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Nelson Wine Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 2000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 150 of of Paarl wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

The wine region of Paarl

The wine region of Paarl is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vilafonté or the Domaine La Motte Wine Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paarl are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paarl often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, prune or eucalyptus and sometimes also flavors of mocha, cranberry or strawberries.


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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