Winery Steenberg - Shiraz

Winery SteenbergShiraz

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 Steenberg is a red wine from the region of Constantia of Western Cape.
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 Shiraz from the Winery Steenberg

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery Steenberg in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Shiraz of Winery Steenberg in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Steenberg's Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.98°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Vidoc

A wine grape variety of the INRA-Resdur1 series with polygenic resistance (two genes for mildew and powdery mildew have been identified) resulting from an interspecific cross between Mtp 3082-1-42 (one of its parents is Vitis rotundifolia, which is resistant to Pierce's disease, mildew, grey rot, etc.) and Regent. The parents of Artaban are the same. Little multiplied, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 411110
Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 411110
Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 411110
Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Shiraz - 2011
In the top 100 of of Constantia wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Steenberg are 2006, 2009, 2012, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Steenberg

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Constantia in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Steenberg is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Constantia 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 700 of of Constantia wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 35000 wines of the world

The wine region of Constantia

The wine region of Constantia is located in the region of Cape Town of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Klein Constantia or the Domaine Groot Constantia produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Constantia are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Constantia often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, leather or potpourri and sometimes also flavors of citrus blossom, earthy or blackberry.


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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The word of the wine: Rough

Wine without finesse with rough tannins.

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