Swartland WineryEagle Crest Shiraz - Malbec

Red wine of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa

3.2

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Eagle Crest Shiraz - Malbec of Swartland Winery is a red wine from the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

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Wine and food pairings with Mature and hard cheese

Spicy food

The Eagle Crest Shiraz - Malbec of Swartland Winery matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of kig ar farz breton, marinated lamb chops or pizza with peppers and spicy chicken.

Details and technical informations about Swartland Winery's Eagle Crest Shiraz - Malbec.

Winery

Swartland Winery

Grape varieties

Malbec

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Deep, velvety reds with an intense purple colour, showing aromas of blackberry, black plum, violet, cocoa and gentle spice. Round tannins, fleshy palate, peppery length. Star of Cahors AOC (Côt, Auxerrois) in France and the absolute signature of Mendoza, Argentina (Uco Valley, Luján de Cuyo). A French South-West variety that became the Argentine emblem after its post-phylloxera decline.

Last vintages of this wine

Eagle Crest Shiraz - Malbec - 2011

In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines

Average rating: 3.2

Eagle Crest Shiraz - Malbec - 2010

In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines

Average rating: 3

Eagle Crest Shiraz - Malbec - 0

In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines

Average rating: 3.2

The best vintages of Eagle Crest Shiraz - Malbec from Swartland Winery are 2011, 0, 2010

Informations about the Swartland Winery

The winery offers 119 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

This winery is part of the Swartland Winery.

It is in the top 100 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Coastal Region in the region of Western Cape

The Swartland Winery is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 92 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 25000 of of South Africa wines

In the top 1000 of of Coastal Region wines

In the top 600000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Coastal Region

South African wine heartland (Western Cape), qualitative elite. Signature Chenin Blanc ("Steen"): full whites with notes of apple, pear, quince, honey and citrus. Dense Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, eucalyptus, tobacco), spicy Shiraz and native smoky Pinotage (cherry, coffee). Historic Constantia for its legendary sweet wines.

The wine region of Western Cape

Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.