Winery Simonsvlei - Premier Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

Winery SimonsvleiPremier Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Premier Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Simonsvlei is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Premier Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot from the Winery Simonsvlei

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Premier Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Simonsvlei in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Simonsvlei's Premier Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.11°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Premier Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Premier Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Premier Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Premier Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Premier Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Premier Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Premier Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot - 2009
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Premier Selection Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot from Winery Simonsvlei are 2016, 2013, 2014, 2011 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Simonsvlei

The winery offers 111 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Simonsvlei is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 84 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 8500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 700 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Raw

A term whose meaning varies according to the region (terroir or estate), but which everywhere contains the idea of identifying a wine with a specific place of production.

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