Winery Paul Wallace - Black Dog Malbec

Winery Paul WallaceBlack Dog Malbec

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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 region.
The Black Dog Malbec of Winery Paul Wallace is a red wine from the region of Elgin of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Black Dog Malbec of the Winery Paul Wallace is in the top 20 of wines of Elgin.

Taste structure of the Black Dog Malbec from the Winery Paul Wallace

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Black Dog Malbec of Winery Paul Wallace in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Black Dog Malbec of Winery Paul Wallace in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Paul Wallace's Black Dog Malbec.

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

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.

Last vintages of this wine

Black Dog Malbec - 2017
In the top 20 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Black Dog Malbec - 2016
In the top 20 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 411110
Black Dog Malbec - 2015
In the top 20 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Black Dog Malbec - 2014
In the top 20 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Black Dog Malbec - 2013
In the top 20 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Black Dog Malbec - 2012
In the top 20 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Black Dog Malbec - 2011
In the top 20 of of Elgin wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Black Dog Malbec from Winery Paul Wallace are 2012, 2017, 2013, 2010 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Paul Wallace

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Elgin in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Paul Wallace is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Elgin to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 950 of of South Africa wines
In the top 25 of of Elgin wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Elgin

South Africa's coolest region on the Hottentots Holland heights (1 hr from Cape Town): Sauvignon Blanc signature as king white — racy and mineral with chiselled notes of citrus, green apple, passion fruit, herbs and a flint touch, signature lively acidity. Elegant tense Pinot Noir as king red (cherry, raspberry, earth, spices) and fresh Chardonnay as complement. WO Cape South Coast, 250-400 m altitude, ocean mists, varied soils (sandstone, granite, shale).


The wine region of Western Cape

Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.

The word of the wine: Hybrid

Term designating grape varieties obtained from two different vine species.

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