Winery RivendellReserve Shiraz

wine of Bot River of Western Cape of South Africa

The Reserve Shiraz of Winery Rivendell is a wine from the region of Bot River of Western Cape.
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The Reserve Shiraz of the Winery Rivendell is in the top 0 of wines of Bot River.

Informations about the Winery Rivendell

The winery offers 4 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Bot River in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Rivendell is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Bot River to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The wine region of Bot River

The wine region of Bot River is located in the region of Walker Bay of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wildekrans or the Domaine Luddite produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bot River are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinotage and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bot River often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or microbio.

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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