Winery Old Road WineThe Butcher And Cleaver Cape Blend
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Mourvèdre and the Pinotage.
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 The Butcher And Cleaver Cape Blend of the Winery Old Road Wine is in the top 70 of wines of Franschhoek.
Taste structure of the The Butcher And Cleaver Cape Blend from the Winery Old Road Wine
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the The Butcher And Cleaver Cape Blend of Winery Old Road Wine 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 The Butcher And Cleaver Cape Blend of Winery Old Road Wine 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.
Food and wine pairings with The Butcher And Cleaver Cape Blend
Pairings that work perfectly with The Butcher And Cleaver Cape Blend
Original food and wine pairings with The Butcher And Cleaver Cape Blend
The The Butcher And Cleaver Cape Blend of Winery Old Road Wine matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, duck breast in a crust or butter chicken or chicken makkhani (india).
Details and technical informations about Winery Old Road Wine's The Butcher And Cleaver Cape Blend.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of The Butcher And Cleaver Cape Blend from Winery Old Road Wine are 2015, 0, 2017
Informations about the Winery Old Road Wine
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.
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: Free-run wine
The free-run wine is the wine that flows out of the vat by gravity at the time of running off. The marc soaked in wine is then pressed to extract a rich and tannic wine. Free-run wine and press wine are then aged separately and eventually blended by the winemaker in proportions defined according to the type of wine being made.
