Winery Tokara - Shiraz

Winery TokaraShiraz

3.7
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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 Tokara 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 Tokara

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz 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 Shiraz 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 oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tokara's Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.66°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Phoenix

Interspecific cross between the white bacchus and the white Villard obtained in 1964 by Gerhardt Erich Alleweldt (1927/2005) at the Geilweilerhof Station in Siebeldingen, Germany. It should be noted that the sirius and the staufer were also born from these same parents. Phoenix is little known even in France, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of varieties of table grapes on the A2 list.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2018
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
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: 3.71110.50
Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Tokara are 2014, 2016, 2013, 2010 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Tokara

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Tokara is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 3000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 900 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 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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The word of the wine: Volatile acidity

Acidity resulting essentially from alcoholic fermentation and formed from acetic acids in the free state.

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