Winery Wildekrans - Estate Deep Purple

Winery WildekransEstate Deep Purple

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Estate Deep Purple of Winery Wildekrans is a red wine from the region of Bot River of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Pinotage.
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 Estate Deep Purple from the Winery Wildekrans

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Estate Deep Purple of Winery Wildekrans in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Estate Deep Purple of Winery Wildekrans 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 Wildekrans's Estate Deep Purple.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Estate Deep Purple - 2015
In the top 100 of of Bot River wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Estate Deep Purple - 2014
In the top 100 of of Bot River wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Estate Deep Purple - 2013
In the top 100 of of Bot River wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Estate Deep Purple - 2012
In the top 100 of of Bot River wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Estate Deep Purple - 2011
In the top 100 of of Bot River wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Estate Deep Purple - 2010
In the top 100 of of Bot River wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Estate Deep Purple from Winery Wildekrans are 2015, 2013, 2011, 2012 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Wildekrans

The winery offers 40 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bot River in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Wildekrans is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Bot River to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 4000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 4000 of of Bot River wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bot River

The wine region of Bot River is located in the region of Walker Bay of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wildekrans or the Domaine Luddite produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bot River are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinotage and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bot River often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or microbio.


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: Breeding

It can last for several years. The bottles are stacked in the cellars and waited for the light and heat. The yeasts gradually give the wine compounds that enrich it. A long maturation is a guarantee of quality.

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