Robertson WineryVineyard Selection Prospect Hill Limited Release Cabernet Sauvignon
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 lamb.
Taste structure of the Vineyard Selection Prospect Hill Limited Release Cabernet Sauvignon from the Robertson Winery
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vineyard Selection Prospect Hill Limited Release Cabernet Sauvignon of Robertson Winery 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 Vineyard Selection Prospect Hill Limited Release Cabernet Sauvignon of Robertson Winery 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 Vineyard Selection Prospect Hill Limited Release Cabernet Sauvignon
Pairings that work perfectly with Vineyard Selection Prospect Hill Limited Release Cabernet Sauvignon
Original food and wine pairings with Vineyard Selection Prospect Hill Limited Release Cabernet Sauvignon
The Vineyard Selection Prospect Hill Limited Release Cabernet Sauvignon of Robertson Winery matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef tongue in hot pickle sauce, sri lankan lamb rolls (mutton rolls) or christmas stuffed capon.
Details and technical informations about Robertson Winery's Vineyard Selection Prospect Hill Limited Release Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vineyard Selection Prospect Hill Limited Release Cabernet Sauvignon from Robertson Winery are 2004, 2012, 2011, 2013 and 2008.
Informations about the Robertson Winery
The Robertson Winery is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 81 wines for sale in the of Robertson to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Robertson
The wine region of Robertson is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Springfield Estate or the Domaine Springfield Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Robertson are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Robertson often reveals types of flavors of cream, straw or fresh strawberries and sometimes also flavors of brioche, cranberry or lemon grass.
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: Carbonic maceration
Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.