Winery Old Road Wine - Pepper Wind Limited Release Syrah

Winery Old Road WinePepper Wind Limited Release Syrah

4.5
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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 world.
The Pepper Wind Limited Release Syrah of Winery Old Road Wine is a red wine from the region of Franschhoek 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 Pepper Wind Limited Release Syrah from the Winery Old Road Wine

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pepper Wind Limited Release Syrah of Winery Old Road Wine in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Pepper Wind Limited Release Syrah of Winery Old Road Wine in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Old Road Wine's Pepper Wind Limited Release Syrah.

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

Discover the grape variety: Colombard

Colombard is one of the oldest grape varieties in the Charentes. This golden white grape variety is a cross between Chenin and Gouais. The young leaves of colombard are yellow with bronze patches. The adult leaves may be three-lobed or whole, depending on the variety. Its branches are cottony. The bunches of this variety are thick and cylindrical. Its elliptical berries are medium-sized. They change color until they ripen, ranging from greenish white to golden yellow. Colombard is associated with an average budding. It is particularly susceptible to leafhoppers, grape worms, mites, mildew, powdery mildew and gray mold. It is also sensitive to water stress, but is not very sensitive to wind. It ripens late in the second half of the year. There are a dozen approved clones of Colombard, the best known of which are 608, 607 and 606. This variety produces a full-bodied, fine white wine. Aromas of lime, nectarine, boxwood, citrus and exotic fruits are released.

Last vintages of this wine

Pepper Wind Limited Release Syrah - 2017
In the top 100 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Pepper Wind Limited Release Syrah - 0
In the top 100 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Pepper Wind Limited Release Syrah from Winery Old Road Wine are 0, 2017

Informations about the Winery Old Road Wine

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Franschhoek in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Old Road Wine is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Franschhoek to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 7500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 350 of of Franschhoek wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Franschhoek

The wine region of Franschhoek is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Anthonij Rupert or the Domaine Holden Manz produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Franschhoek are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Franschhoek often reveals types of flavors of cream, dried fruit or ash and sometimes also flavors of bell pepper, ripe blackberries or cigar.


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.

The word of the wine: Breaking

Accident (oxidation or reduction) causing a loss of limpidity of the wine.

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