Winery Skaap - Shiraz

Winery SkaapShiraz

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Shiraz of Winery Skaap is a red wine from the region 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 Shiraz from the Winery Skaap

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery Skaap 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 Shiraz of Winery Skaap in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Skaap's Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Malvasia

Aromatic, rich whites or reds ranging from pale gold to amber, with a broad palate and variable acidity, featuring signature aromas of yellow fruits (apricot, peach), white flowers, honey, dried fruits, muscat and spice notes. Made dry, sweet, liqueur and sparkling. Stars of countless Italian (Malvasia delle Lipari, Colli Piacentini), Spanish, Portuguese (Madeira) and Croatian appellations. Family of historic grape varieties of Greek origin (Monemvasia).

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 411110
Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 411110
Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Skaap are 2013, 2017, 2018, 2015 and 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 3 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.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 1500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 1500 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 40000 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.

The word of the wine: Piccolo

Small bottle with a capacity of 20 centilitres.

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