Winery SimonsvleiSouth Atlantic Shiraz
Red wine
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 South Atlantic Shiraz from the Winery Simonsvlei
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the South Atlantic Shiraz of Winery Simonsvlei in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the South Atlantic Shiraz of Winery Simonsvlei in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of spices.
Food and wine pairings with South Atlantic Shiraz
Pairings that work perfectly with South Atlantic Shiraz
Original food and wine pairings with South Atlantic Shiraz
The South Atlantic Shiraz of Winery Simonsvlei matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braciola (southern italy), lamb epigram in spicy sauce or rabbit with homemade mustard.
Details and technical informations about Winery Simonsvlei's South Atlantic Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Courbu
Courbu noir is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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 medium-sized bunches and small grapes. The Courbu noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Armagnac.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of South Atlantic Shiraz from Winery Simonsvlei are 0, 2008
Informations about the Winery Simonsvlei
The Winery Simonsvlei is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 84 wines for sale in the of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Paarl
The wine region of Paarl is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vilafonté or the Domaine La Motte Wine Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paarl are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paarl often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, prune or eucalyptus and sometimes also flavors of mocha, cranberry or strawberries.
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: Expressive
Said of a wine that is full-bodied and offers well-defined aromas.
