Winery SimonsvleiHercules Paragon Shiraz
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 game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Hercules Paragon Shiraz from the Winery Simonsvlei
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Hercules Paragon Shiraz of Winery Simonsvlei 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 Hercules Paragon Shiraz of Winery Simonsvlei in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Hercules Paragon Shiraz
Pairings that work perfectly with Hercules Paragon Shiraz
Original food and wine pairings with Hercules Paragon Shiraz
The Hercules Paragon Shiraz of Winery Simonsvlei matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef lark, imene's tunisian ojja or duck breast in a crust.
Details and technical informations about Winery Simonsvlei's Hercules Paragon Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Oeillade blanche
It is said to originate from the south of France, most certainly from Provence. Today, it is practically no longer multiplied, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of vine varieties, list A1. - Synonyms: oeillade blanche, aragnan or araignan blanc, grosse clairette, papadoux, milhaud blanc in the Tarn. Note that many grape varieties have picardan as a synonym. The one described here has nothing in common with cinsaut and it is not the white form of oeillade noire (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here !).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Hercules Paragon Shiraz from Winery Simonsvlei are 2013, 0, 2008, 2012
Informations about the Winery Simonsvlei
The Winery Simonsvlei is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 84 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Trading
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