Winery The Hughes Family WinesNativo Red Blend
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Mourvèdre, the Pinotage and the Tempranillo.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Nativo Red Blend of Winery The Hughes Family Wines in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Nativo Red Blend
Pairings that work perfectly with Nativo Red Blend
Original food and wine pairings with Nativo Red Blend
The Nativo Red Blend of Winery The Hughes Family Wines matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of vegetable noddles, mansaf, or jordanian lamb (jordan) or chicken ballotine with ham and mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Winery The Hughes Family Wines's Nativo Red Blend.
Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Nativo Red Blend from Winery The Hughes Family Wines are 2009, 2014, 2015, 2010 and 2008.
Informations about the Winery The Hughes Family Wines
The Winery The Hughes Family Wines is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: N-M
Negociant-manipulant. Company that buys grapes, sometimes in addition to its own vineyard, elaborates and markets its champagne. Most of the big brands like Moët or Taittinger are N-M.
