Winery Post HouseMerry Widow Shiraz
Red wine
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 Merry Widow Shiraz from the Winery Post House
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Merry Widow Shiraz of Winery Post House 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 Merry Widow Shiraz of Winery Post House in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, vanilla or plum.
Food and wine pairings with Merry Widow Shiraz
Pairings that work perfectly with Merry Widow Shiraz
Original food and wine pairings with Merry Widow Shiraz
The Merry Widow Shiraz of Winery Post House matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish armorican style, saddle of lamb stuffed with chicken breast and basil or roast deer my grandmother's way.
Details and technical informations about Winery Post House's Merry Widow Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Aladin
Interspecific crossing between 7489 (direct white producer hybrid) and Hamburg Muscat obtained in 1979.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Merry Widow Shiraz from Winery Post House are 2013, 2015, 2017, 2012 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Post House
The Winery Post House is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Stellenbosch
The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .
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.
The word of the wine: Rafle (taste of)
A taste considered a defect, characterized by an unpleasant astringency and bitterness, brought by the stalk during the vinification process. In order to avoid it, destemming before vinification is a common practice.
