Winery Simonsig - Mr Borio's Shiraz

Winery SimonsigMr Borio's Shiraz

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Mr Borio's Shiraz of Winery Simonsig is a red wine from the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
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 Mr Borio's Shiraz from the Winery Simonsig

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Mr Borio's Shiraz of Winery Simonsig 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 Mr Borio's Shiraz of Winery Simonsig in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Simonsig's Mr Borio's Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.83°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Egiodola

Egiodola noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. The Egiodola noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Mr Borio's Shiraz - 2019
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Mr Borio's Shiraz - 2018
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Mr Borio's Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Mr Borio's Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Mr Borio's Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Mr Borio's Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Mr Borio's Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Mr Borio's Shiraz from Winery Simonsig are 2007, 2012, 2005, 2017 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Simonsig

The winery offers 75 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Simonsig is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 78 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 2000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 650 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

The wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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: Complex

Said of a rich and concentrated wine offering a wide range of aromas and a tasty mouthfeel.

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