Winery Piekenierskloof - Shiraz

Winery PiekenierskloofShiraz

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Shiraz of Winery Piekenierskloof is a red wine from the region of Citrusdal Mountain of Western Cape.
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 Shiraz of the Winery Piekenierskloof is in the top 10 of wines of Citrusdal Mountain.

Taste structure of the Shiraz from the Winery Piekenierskloof

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery Piekenierskloof in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery Piekenierskloof's Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Panse muscade

Panse muscade is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. We find the Panse muscade white in the vineyards of Provence and Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2018
In the top 10 of of Citrusdal Mountain wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Piekenierskloof are 2018

Informations about the Winery Piekenierskloof

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Citrusdal Mountain in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Piekenierskloof is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Citrusdal Mountain to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 15000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 15 of of Citrusdal Mountain wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Citrusdal Mountain

The wine region of Citrusdal Mountain is located in the region of Olifants River of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cederberg or the Domaine Cederberg produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Citrusdal Mountain are Chenin blanc, Pinotage and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Citrusdal Mountain often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, jam or cedar and sometimes also flavors of perfume, cinnamon or game.


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: Flow

Action consisting of draining the wine from a vat of red wine (free-run wine), the marc then being pressed to obtain the press wine.

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