Winery Racing ZeppelinsSpecial Reserve Tinta Touriga

Red wine of Swartland of Western Cape of South Africa

3.4

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Special Reserve Tinta Touriga of Winery Racing Zeppelins is a red wine from the region of Swartland of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

Oak

Food and wine pairings with Special Reserve Tinta Touriga

Pairings that work perfectly with Special Reserve Tinta Touriga

Beef

Mature and hard cheese

Original food and wine pairings with Special Reserve Tinta Touriga

The Special Reserve Tinta Touriga of Winery Racing Zeppelins matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of steak tartare or gratin of giromon with bacon.

Details and technical informations about Winery Racing Zeppelins's Special Reserve Tinta Touriga.

Winery

Winery Racing Zeppelins

Grape varieties

Touriga nacional

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

14.5°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

Last vintages of this wine

Special Reserve Tinta Touriga - 2019

In the top 100 of of Swartland wines

Average rating: 3.2

The best vintages of Special Reserve Tinta Touriga from Winery Racing Zeppelins are 2019

Informations about the Winery Racing Zeppelins

The winery offers 9 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Swartland in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Racing Zeppelins is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of South Africa wines

In the top 800 of of Swartland wines

In the top 500000 of red wines

In the top 900000 wines of the world

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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