Winery Waverley Hills - Shiraz

Winery Waverley HillsShiraz

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 Shiraz of Winery Waverley Hills is a red wine from the region of Tulbagh of Western Cape.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Shiraz of the Winery Waverley Hills is in the top 30 of wines of Tulbagh.

Taste structure of the Shiraz from the Winery Waverley Hills

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery Waverley Hills in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Shiraz of Winery Waverley Hills in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Waverley Hills's Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Seyval

Seyval blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhône-Alpes valley). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). 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 medium-sized bunches and small to medium-sized grapes. Seyval blanc can be found cultivated in the following vineyards: Rhône Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2018
In the top 30 of of Tulbagh wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Shiraz - 2017
In the top 30 of of Tulbagh wines
Average rating: 411110
Shiraz - 2015
In the top 30 of of Tulbagh wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Shiraz - 2014
In the top 30 of of Tulbagh wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Shiraz - 2013
In the top 30 of of Tulbagh wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Shiraz - 2012
In the top 30 of of Tulbagh wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Shiraz - 2011
In the top 30 of of Tulbagh wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Waverley Hills are 2018, 2015, 2014, 2017 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Waverley Hills

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Tulbagh in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Waverley Hills is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Tulbagh 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 35 of of Tulbagh wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

The wine region of Tulbagh

The wine region of Tulbagh is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rijk's or the Domaine Saronsberg produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tulbagh are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinotage and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tulbagh often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, cranberry or prune and sometimes also flavors of cassis, clove or chocolate.


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: Light (taste of)

Taste close to oxidation, characteristic of champagnes altered by prolonged exposure to light.

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