Winery Org de RacAbbotsville Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
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).
Taste structure of the Abbotsville Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot from the Winery Org de Rac
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Abbotsville Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Org de Rac 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 Abbotsville Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Org de Rac in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Abbotsville Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Abbotsville Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Abbotsville Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot
The Abbotsville Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Org de Rac matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, saddle of lamb with herbs or rabbit provencale (mario style).
Details and technical informations about Winery Org de Rac's Abbotsville Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Abbotsville Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot from Winery Org de Rac are 2012, 2017, 2018, 2011 and 2010.
Informations about the Winery Org de Rac
The Winery Org de Rac is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Swartland
The wine region of Swartland is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sadie Family or the Domaine Sadie Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Swartland are Chenin blanc, Mourvèdre and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swartland often reveals types of flavors of cherry, marmalade or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of chard, poire nashi or red cherry.
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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