Winery Walker BayAmesteca

Red wine of Walker Bay of Western Cape of South Africa

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Amesteca of Winery Walker Bay is a red wine from the region of Walker Bay of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec and the Petit Verdot.
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 Amesteca from the Winery Walker Bay

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Amesteca of Winery Walker Bay in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Spices

Microbio

On the nose the Amesteca of Winery Walker Bay in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Amesteca

Pairings that work perfectly with Amesteca

Original food and wine pairings with Amesteca

Lamb

The Amesteca of Winery Walker Bay matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew, giouvetsi (greek dish) or duck breast with balsamic vinegar.

Details and technical informations about Winery Walker Bay's Amesteca.

Winery

Winery Walker Bay

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Malbec , Petit Verdot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

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

Amesteca - 2015

In the top 100 of of Walker Bay wines

Average rating: 3.7

The best vintages of Amesteca from Winery Walker Bay are 2015

Informations about the Winery Walker Bay

The winery offers 15 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Walker Bay in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Walker Bay is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Walker Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 8000 of of South Africa wines

In the top 200 of of Walker Bay wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Walker Bay

The wine region of Walker Bay is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bouchard Finlayson or the Domaine Creation produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Walker Bay are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Walker Bay often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, mocha or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, passion fruit or grass.

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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