Winery Solms Delta - Africana Shiraz

Winery Solms DeltaAfricana Shiraz

4.1
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(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 Africana Shiraz of Winery Solms Delta 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 Africana Shiraz from the Winery Solms Delta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Africana Shiraz of Winery Solms Delta 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 Africana Shiraz of Winery Solms Delta in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Solms Delta's Africana Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sweet Sapphire

Intra-specific cross between Beitamouni and C22-121 obtained in 2004 by David Cain at the I.F.G. of Bakersfield in California (United States). Its cultivation started in 2007. It is already known in the United States, Brazil, Australia, South Africa ... almost unknown in France. It should be noted that this variety is very much in demand in China, where it represents an important market.

Last vintages of this wine

Africana Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Africana Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Africana Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Africana Shiraz - 0
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Africana Shiraz from Winery Solms Delta are 2012, 2015, 0, 2013

Informations about the Winery Solms Delta

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Solms Delta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 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 1000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 1000 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: Tasting

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