Winery TokaraReserve Collection Director's Reserve
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
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).
The Reserve Collection Director's Reserve of the Winery Tokara is in the top 50 of wines of Stellenbosch.
Taste structure of the Reserve Collection Director's Reserve from the Winery Tokara
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Reserve Collection Director's Reserve of Winery Tokara in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Reserve Collection Director's Reserve of Winery Tokara in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Reserve Collection Director's Reserve
Pairings that work perfectly with Reserve Collection Director's Reserve
Original food and wine pairings with Reserve Collection Director's Reserve
The Reserve Collection Director's Reserve of Winery Tokara matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef miroton, languedoc-roussillon lamb en papillote and its tajine with... or wild boar stew.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tokara's Reserve Collection Director's Reserve.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Reserve Collection Director's Reserve from Winery Tokara are 2009, 2012, 2011, 2014 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Tokara
The Winery Tokara is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 46 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Stellenbosch
Showcase of the South African vineyard: signature Cabernet Sauvignon as king red — structured and age-worthy with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and a menthol touch, firm tannins. Emblematic national Pinotage (created 1925) opulent and smoky (blackberry, coffee, leather). Fleshy Shiraz, supple Merlot as complement. Vibrant Chenin Blanc, ample Chardonnay and lively Sauvignon in whites.
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: Cord
Management of trellised vines.
