Winery Shannon VineyardsMount Bullet
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
The Mount Bullet of the Winery Shannon Vineyards is in the top 5 of wines of Elgin.
Taste structure of the Mount Bullet from the Winery Shannon Vineyards
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mount Bullet of Winery Shannon Vineyards in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Mount Bullet of Winery Shannon Vineyards in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Mount Bullet
Pairings that work perfectly with Mount Bullet
Original food and wine pairings with Mount Bullet
The Mount Bullet of Winery Shannon Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of cataplana with seafood, pastasotto pepper merguez (risotto style pasta) or simple and fragrant roast veal.
Details and technical informations about Winery Shannon Vineyards's Mount Bullet.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Mount Bullet from Winery Shannon Vineyards are 2008, 2017, 2015, 2016 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Shannon Vineyards
The Winery Shannon Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Elgin to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Elgin
South Africa's coolest region on the Hottentots Holland heights (1 hr from Cape Town): Sauvignon Blanc signature as king white — racy and mineral with chiselled notes of citrus, green apple, passion fruit, herbs and a flint touch, signature lively acidity. Elegant tense Pinot Noir as king red (cherry, raspberry, earth, spices) and fresh Chardonnay as complement. WO Cape South Coast, 250-400 m altitude, ocean mists, varied soils (sandstone, granite, shale).
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: Prompt bud
A bud that develops in the year of its formation and gives an entrecoeur.
