Winery SteenhuisShiraz

Red wine of Stellenbosch 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 Shiraz of Winery Steenhuis is a red wine from the region of Stellenbosch 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 Steenhuis

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery Steenhuis in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Shiraz

Pairings that work perfectly with Shiraz

Original food and wine pairings with Shiraz

Lamb

The Shiraz of Winery Steenhuis matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of barbecued prime rib with coarse salt, lamb tagine with honey and dried fruits or rabbit legs with mushrooms.

Details and technical informations about Winery Steenhuis's Shiraz.

Winery

Winery Steenhuis

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Melon

Melon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches and small grapes. Melon blanc can be found in several vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2014

In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines

Average rating: 4

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Steenhuis are 2014

Informations about the Winery Steenhuis

The winery offers 6 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Steenhuis is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 8500 of of South Africa wines

In the top 8500 of of Stellenbosch wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .

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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