Winery Orange River Cellars - Ruby Cabernet

Winery Orange River CellarsRuby Cabernet

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Ruby Cabernet of Winery Orange River Cellars is a red wine from the region of Central Orange River of Northern Cape.
This wine generally goes well with

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Ruby Cabernet of Winery Orange River Cellars in the region of Northern Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Orange River Cellars's Ruby Cabernet.

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

Discover the grape variety: Ruby-cabernet

Intraspecific crossing carried out in 1936 by Doctor Harold Paul Olmo of the University of California in Davis (United States) between the carignan and the cabernet-sauvignon. The first plantings were made in 1948 in the United States (California). Today, it is less and less multiplied, but it can still be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Yugoslavia, the United States, etc. In France, it is almost unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Ruby Cabernet - 2019
In the top 100 of of Central Orange River wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Ruby Cabernet - 2016
In the top 100 of of Central Orange River wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Ruby Cabernet from Winery Orange River Cellars are 2016, 2019

Informations about the Winery Orange River Cellars

The winery offers 53 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 50 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Central Orange River in the region of Northern Cape

The Winery Orange River Cellars is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Central Orange River to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Northern Cape
In the top 25000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 25000 of of Central Orange River wines
In the top 600000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Central Orange River

The wine region of Central Orange River is located in the region of Northern Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lowerland or the Domaine Lowerland produce mainly wines red, sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Central Orange River are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Colombard and Petit Verdot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Central Orange River often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or tropical fruit.


The wine region of Northern Cape

The wine region of Northern Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Orange River Cellars or the Domaine Broad Valley produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Northern Cape are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinot noir and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Northern Cape often reveals types of flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, red fruit or vegetal.

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The word of the wine: Animal

Generic smell of aromatic families reminiscent of fur, game, musk, civet, amber and sometimes unpleasant smells of wet hair. The old books on tasting give as an example of animal aroma the belly of hare.

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