Robertson WineryVineyard Selection Prospect Hill Limited Release Cabernet Sauvignon
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 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 express veal stew in a pressure cooker, pumpkin parmentier hash or savoyard fondue.
Details and technical informations about Robertson Winery's Vineyard Selection Prospect Hill Limited Release Cabernet Sauvignon.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vineyard Selection Prospect Hill Limited Release Cabernet Sauvignon from Robertson Winery are 2004, 2012, 2011, 0 and 2013.
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
South African "home of Chardonnay" in the Breede valley: signature king white, full and fresh with notes of citrus, apple, white peach, vanilla and a chalky mineral touch, preserved acidity. Excellent Cap Classique sparkling (traditional method) rivalling good Champagnes. Sunny Shiraz as red (blackberry, plum, spice, pepper), structured Cabernet and Pinotage as reds. Chenin and Colombard as 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: Sour
Said of a wine that is unpleasantly pungent and has a vinegar-like odour.
