Winery Sutherland - Elgin Reserve Petit Verdot

Winery SutherlandElgin Reserve Petit Verdot

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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 Elgin Reserve Petit Verdot of Winery Sutherland is a red wine from the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus

On the nose the Elgin Reserve Petit Verdot of Winery Sutherland in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sutherland's Elgin Reserve Petit Verdot.

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

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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 bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Elgin Reserve Petit Verdot - 2016
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Elgin Reserve Petit Verdot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Elgin Reserve Petit Verdot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Elgin Reserve Petit Verdot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Elgin Reserve Petit Verdot from Winery Sutherland are 2016, 2015, 2011, 2013

Informations about the Winery Sutherland

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Thelema Mountain Vineyards.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Coastal Region in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Sutherland is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 2500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 1500 of of Coastal Region wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 80000 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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The word of the wine: Cuvée

Often followed by a name that allows for recognition and identification, the word "cuvée" designates a specific wine within the production of a winemaker. This wine is characterized by a specific grape variety, a type of maturation and an organoleptic profile. All the vintages of a domain constitute a range.

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