Winery SkaapNathan

Red wine of Western Cape of South Africa

4.1

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Nathan of Winery Skaap is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 5 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec, the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

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On the nose the Nathan of Winery Skaap in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Nathan

Pairings that work perfectly with Nathan

Original food and wine pairings with Nathan

The Nathan of Winery Skaap matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef strogonoff, lamb biryani or home-made coq au vin.

Details and technical informations about Winery Skaap's Nathan.

Winery

Winery Skaap

Grape varieties

Cabernet franc , Cabernet-Sauvignon , Malbec , Petit Verdot , Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Western Cape

Country

South Africa

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

Last vintages of this wine

Nathan - 2016

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 4.2

Nathan - 2015

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 4.1

Nathan - 0

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 4.1

The best vintages of Nathan from Winery Skaap are 2016, 2015, 0

Informations about the Winery Skaap

The winery offers 8 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Skaap is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 4500 of of South Africa wines

In the top 4000 of of Western Cape wines

In the top 95000 of red wines

In the top 150000 wines of the world

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.