Winery Virgin Earth - Long Horn Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

Winery Virgin EarthLong Horn Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot

The Long Horn Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of Winery Virgin Earth is a wine from the region of Western Cape.
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The Long Horn Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot of the Winery Virgin Earth is in the top 0 of wines of Western Cape.

Details and technical informations about Winery Virgin Earth's Long Horn Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot.

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

Discover the grape variety: Genouillet

The wines produced a long time ago in the Berry region from this grape variety were considered to be the best in the region. Today, Genouillet is in danger of extinction, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1. According to published genetic analyses, it is the result of a natural intraspecific cross between the white gouais and the black tressot.

Informations about the Winery Virgin Earth

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Du Plessis Family Wines.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Virgin Earth is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 25000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 15000 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 600000 of wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

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: Nouaison

Phase of the vegetative cycle of the vine following flowering and corresponding to the formation of the grape berry.

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