Winery The Big Five - Buffalo Collection Shiraz

Winery The Big FiveBuffalo Collection Shiraz

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Buffalo Collection Shiraz of Winery The Big Five is a red wine from the region of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Buffalo Collection Shiraz from the Winery The Big Five

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Buffalo Collection Shiraz of Winery The Big Five in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Details and technical informations about Winery The Big Five's Buffalo Collection Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Primitivo

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

Last vintages of this wine

Buffalo Collection Shiraz - 2008
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Buffalo Collection Shiraz - 0
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Buffalo Collection Shiraz from Winery The Big Five are 2008, 0

Informations about the Winery The Big Five

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This winery is part of the Jacques Germainer.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery The Big Five is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 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 10000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 10000 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 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.

The word of the wine: Village

Term used in certain regions to identify a particular sector within a larger appellation (Beaujolais, Côtes-du-Rhône).

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