Winery Stellenzicht - Rhapsody

Winery StellenzichtRhapsody

4.2
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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 Rhapsody of Winery Stellenzicht is a red wine from the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

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

Details and technical informations about Winery Stellenzicht's Rhapsody.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.57°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinotage

An intraspecific cross between pinot noir and cinsaut called hermitage, obtained in South Africa in 1925 by Professor Abraham Izak Perold. Since then, it has been propagated in Africa, New Zealand, Australia, the United States (California), Canada, Brazil, Israel, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties on the A1 list. - Synonymy: none to date (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).

Last vintages of this wine

Rhapsody - 2009
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Rhapsody - 2007
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Rhapsody - 2006
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Rhapsody - 2004
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 411110
Rhapsody - 2002
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Rhapsody from Winery Stellenzicht are 2002, 2009, 2006, 2007 and 2004.

Informations about the Winery Stellenzicht

The winery offers 44 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Distell.
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 Stellenzicht is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 350 of of South Africa wines
In the top 150 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 9000 of red wines
In the top 15000 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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The word of the wine: Malvasia

Name given locally to various grape varieties, notably pinot gris (Pays nantais) and vermentino (Provence and Corsica).

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