Winery Uitkyk - Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz

Winery Uitkyk Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz of Winery Uitkyk is a red wine from the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.

Taste structure of the Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz from the Winery Uitkyk

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz of Winery Uitkyk in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz of Winery Uitkyk in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Uitkyk's Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz.

Winery
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.36°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz - 2009
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz - 2008
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0
Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz - 2007
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.2 1 1 1 1 0
Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz - 2006
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0
Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz - 2004
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.1 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Cabernet Sauvignon - Shiraz from Winery Uitkyk are 2007, 2006, 2004, 2008 and 2009.

Informations about the Winery Uitkyk

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Uitkyk.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Uitkyk is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 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 500 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 50000 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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The word of the wine: Severe

Said of a red wine that is generally young, very marked by tannins and astringent. See austere.

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