Winery Old Road Wine - The Butcher And Cleaver Cape Blend

Winery Old Road WineThe Butcher And Cleaver Cape Blend

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Tasters generally liked this wine.
The The Butcher And Cleaver Cape Blend of Winery Old Road Wine is a red wine from the region of Franschhoek of Western Cape.
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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Old Road Wine's The Butcher And Cleaver Cape Blend.

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

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 Butcher And Cleaver Cape Blend - 2017
In the top 70 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
The Butcher And Cleaver Cape Blend - 2015
In the top 70 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of The Butcher And Cleaver Cape Blend from Winery Old Road Wine are 2015, 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 3 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 1500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 70 of of Franschhoek wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 50000 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.

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The word of the wine: Chambered

Said of a wine served at a temperature around 18 °.

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