Winery Waterkloof - Peacock Wild Ferment Syrah

Winery WaterkloofPeacock Wild Ferment Syrah

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Peacock Wild Ferment Syrah of Winery Waterkloof 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 Peacock Wild Ferment Syrah from the Winery Waterkloof

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Peacock Wild Ferment Syrah of Winery Waterkloof in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

tobacco

Wine with spices taste

pepper

On the nose the Peacock Wild Ferment Syrah of Winery Waterkloof in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of tobacco, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Waterkloof's Peacock Wild Ferment Syrah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Limberger

Without much certainty, its origin would be German. It is a very old variety that has been cultivated for a long time in Germany, Austria, Italy, Croatia, Slovenia, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, etc. Today, the Limberger is less and less multiplied. It is a direct descendant of the white gouais.

Last vintages of this wine

Peacock Wild Ferment Syrah - 2016
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Peacock Wild Ferment Syrah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Peacock Wild Ferment Syrah from Winery Waterkloof are 2016, 2014

Informations about the Winery Waterkloof

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Waterkloof is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 20000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 4500 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 500000 of red wines
In the top 900000 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: Thermoregulation

Control of the vinification temperatures (by circulating hot or cold water on the walls of the vats, for example). This is a major step forward, which in particular helps to preserve the freshness of the aromas threatened by excessive temperature rises during fermentation.

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