Winery Spice RouteObscura Red

Red wine of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa

3.4

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Obscura Red of Winery Spice Route is a red wine from the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Obscura Red of Winery Spice Route in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Obscura Red

Pairings that work perfectly with Obscura Red

Original food and wine pairings with Obscura Red

Spicy food

The Obscura Red of Winery Spice Route matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of cabri en colombo with creole sauce, navarin of lamb or samoussa 3 reunionese cheeses.

Details and technical informations about Winery Spice Route's Obscura Red.

Winery

Winery Spice Route

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

13.88°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Esther

Interspecific crossing between the white Villard (Seyve-Villard 12375) and the magarcsi csemege obtained in 1969 in Hungary by Sandor Szegedi. This hybrid, most often used as a table grape, has been little multiplied and is still of great interest to amateur gardeners. It can be found in Hungary, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Slovenia, ... completely unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Obscura Red - 2019

In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines

Average rating: 3.3

The best vintages of Obscura Red from Winery Spice Route are 2019

Informations about the Winery Spice Route

The winery offers 29 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Coastal Region in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Spice Route is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of South Africa wines

In the top 1500 of of Coastal Region wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Coastal Region

The wine region of Coastal Region is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine KWV or the Domaine KWV produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coastal Region are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coastal Region often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion fruit.

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.

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