Winery Thelema - Shiraz

Winery ThelemaShiraz

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Shiraz of Winery Thelema is a red wine from the region of Stellenbosch 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 Shiraz from the Winery Thelema

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery Thelema in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus

On the nose the Shiraz of Winery Thelema in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Thelema's Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.02°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gravesina

We do not know exactly where this grape variety comes from. It can be found in Austria, Romania, northern Italy, Croatia, Serbia, Hungary, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Russia, etc. It is practically unknown in France. In Spain, Borba is said to be identical to the Italian Riesling.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 411110
Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Shiraz - 2011
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Shiraz - 2010
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Thelema are 2007, 2008, 2005, 2004 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Thelema

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Thelema Mountain Vineyards.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Thelema is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 1000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 700 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 25000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

The wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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