Winery The African Horizon - Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz

Winery The African HorizonCabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz of Winery The African Horizon is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz from the Winery The African Horizon

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz of Winery The African Horizon in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Details and technical informations about Winery The African Horizon's Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz - 2011
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz from Winery The African Horizon are 2015, 2016, 2017, 2011 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery The African Horizon

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This winery is part of the Origin Wine.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery The African Horizon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 5000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 5000 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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: Stopper (taste of)

A defect in the wine reminiscent of the smell and taste of mouldy cork.

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