Winery Richard Hilton VineyardsIronstone Syrah
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 Ironstone Syrah from the Winery Richard Hilton Vineyards
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Ironstone Syrah of Winery Richard Hilton Vineyards 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 Ironstone Syrah of Winery Richard Hilton Vineyards in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Ironstone Syrah
Pairings that work perfectly with Ironstone Syrah
Original food and wine pairings with Ironstone Syrah
The Ironstone Syrah of Winery Richard Hilton Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue vigneronne au vin rouge, traditional tagine (morocco) or duck breast in a crust.
Details and technical informations about Winery Richard Hilton Vineyards's Ironstone Syrah.
Discover the grape variety: Gamay à jus blanc
Supple and fruity reds with a bright ruby colour, silky tannins and a juicy palate with preserved acidity, featuring signature aromas of red fruits (strawberry, raspberry, cherry), floral notes (peony) and banana in carbonic maceration. Drink young or age on the crus. Star of the ten Beaujolais crus (Morgon, Moulin-à-Vent, Fleurie), also grown in Touraine, Bugey and the Romand Switzerland. French black grape (synonym Gamay noir à jus blanc).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Ironstone Syrah from Winery Richard Hilton Vineyards are 2013, 2014, 0, 2017 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Richard Hilton Vineyards
The Winery Richard Hilton Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Stellenbosch
Showcase of the South African vineyard: signature Cabernet Sauvignon as king red — structured and age-worthy with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and a menthol touch, firm tannins. Emblematic national Pinotage (created 1925) opulent and smoky (blackberry, coffee, leather). Fleshy Shiraz, supple Merlot as complement. Vibrant Chenin Blanc, ample Chardonnay and lively Sauvignon in whites.
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: Powerful
Rich, full-bodied, corpulent wine.
