Winery Strandveld Vineyards - The Navigator Rouge

Winery Strandveld VineyardsThe Navigator Rouge

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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 The Navigator Rouge of Winery Strandveld Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Mourvèdre and the Viognier.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The The Navigator Rouge of the Winery Strandveld Vineyards is in the top 5 of wines of Cape South Coast.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

white pepper, pepper

Wine with oak taste

clove, oak

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

On the nose the The Navigator Rouge of Winery Strandveld Vineyards in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of oaky, clove or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of baking spice, spices or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Strandveld Vineyards's The Navigator Rouge.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.36°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

The Navigator Rouge - 2019
In the top 5 of of Cape South Coast wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
The Navigator Rouge - 2018
In the top 5 of of Cape South Coast wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
The Navigator Rouge - 2017
In the top 5 of of Cape South Coast wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
The Navigator Rouge - 2016
In the top 5 of of Cape South Coast wines
Average rating: 4.111110
The Navigator Rouge - 2015
In the top 5 of of Cape South Coast wines
Average rating: 4.111110
The Navigator Rouge - 2014
In the top 5 of of Cape South Coast wines
Average rating: 4.111110
The Navigator Rouge - 2013
In the top 5 of of Cape South Coast wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of The Navigator Rouge from Winery Strandveld Vineyards are 2019, 2013, 2010, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Strandveld Vineyards

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cape South Coast in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Strandveld Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Cape South Coast to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 5 of of Cape South Coast wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cape South Coast

The wine region of Cape South Coast is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alheit Vineyards or the Domaine Lismore produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cape South Coast are Chardonnay, Merlot and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cape South Coast often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, black currant or honey and sometimes also flavors of cedar, oil or black 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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The word of the wine: Size (champagne)

Juices that flow from the press after the cuvée, at the second pressing. Less fine, often more vegetal, it is mainly used to make the first price champagnes.

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