Winery Tokara - Syrah Reserve Collection

Winery Tokara Syrah Reserve Collection

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 Syrah Reserve Collection 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 Syrah Reserve Collection from the Winery Tokara

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Syrah Reserve Collection 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 Syrah Reserve Collection 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tokara's Syrah Reserve Collection.

Winery
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.33°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sweet Sapphire

Intra-specific cross between Beitamouni and C22-121 obtained in 2004 by David Cain at the I.F.G. of Bakersfield in California (United States). Its cultivation started in 2007. It is already known in the United States, Brazil, Australia, South Africa ... almost unknown in France. It should be noted that this variety is very much in demand in China, where it represents an important market.

Last vintages of this wine

Syrah Reserve Collection - 2017
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Syrah Reserve Collection - 2016
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
Syrah Reserve Collection - 2015
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.7 1 1 1 0.5 0
Syrah Reserve Collection - 2014
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
Syrah Reserve Collection - 2013
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0
Syrah Reserve Collection - 2012
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0
Syrah Reserve Collection - 2011
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of Syrah Reserve Collection from Winery Tokara are 2010, 2013, 2012, 2001 and 2016.

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 15 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 33 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 1500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 450 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 45000 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 Grape/Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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