Winery Quinta do Sul - Vintage Port

Winery Quinta do SulVintage Port

4.2
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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 Vintage Port of Winery Quinta do Sul is a natural sweet wine from the region of Calitzdorp of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Tinta Barroca and the Touriga nacional.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
The Vintage Port of the Winery Quinta do Sul is in the top 30 of wines of Calitzdorp.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Vintage Port of Winery Quinta do Sul in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Quinta do Sul's Vintage Port.

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

Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca

Most certainly Portuguese, more precisely in the Douro region where it is very present. It can be found in Spain, Portugal, South Africa, ... almost unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of A2 list varieties.

Last vintages of this wine

Vintage Port - 2008
In the top 30 of of Calitzdorp wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Vintage Port from Winery Quinta do Sul are 2008

Informations about the Winery Quinta do Sul

The winery offers 2 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Calitzdorp in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Quinta do Sul is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Calitzdorp to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 8000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 35 of of Calitzdorp wines
In the top 3500 of natural sweet wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Calitzdorp

The wine region of Calitzdorp is located in the region of Klein Karoo of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine De Krans or the Domaine De Krans produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Calitzdorp are Touriga nacional, Tinta Barroca and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Calitzdorp often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.


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: Flower

Wine disease resulting in a whitish haze and a vented taste.

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