Winery Bellingham - Shiraz

Winery BellinghamShiraz

3.6
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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 Bellingham is a red wine from the region of Franschhoek 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).

Taste structure of the Shiraz from the Winery Bellingham

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shiraz of Winery Bellingham 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 Bellingham 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 Bellingham's Shiraz.

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

Discover the grape variety: Othello

Interspecific cross between the Clinton and the frankenthal or black-hamburg obtained in 1859 by Charles Arnold of Paris in Canada (Brant County in Ontario). In France, it is one of the six hybrids prohibited since 1935 (included in the European regulations): the Clinton, the Herbemont, the Isabelle, the Jacquez, the Noah and the Othello. It has been used as a sire in several crosses, notably by Couderc and Seibel. Today, the Othello has practically disappeared.

Last vintages of this wine

Shiraz - 2017
In the top 100 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Shiraz - 2016
In the top 100 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Shiraz - 2015
In the top 100 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Shiraz - 2014
In the top 100 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Shiraz - 2013
In the top 100 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Shiraz - 2012
In the top 100 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Shiraz - 2011
In the top 100 of of Franschhoek wines
Average rating: 3.211100

The best vintages of Shiraz from Winery Bellingham are 2014, 2016, 2015, 2013 and 2007.

Informations about the Winery Bellingham

The winery offers 73 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the DGB (Douglas Green Bellingham).
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Franschhoek in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Bellingham is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 84 wines for sale in the of Franschhoek to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 3500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 200 of of Franschhoek wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Franschhoek

The wine region of Franschhoek is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Anthonij Rupert or the Domaine Holden Manz produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Franschhoek are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Franschhoek often reveals types of flavors of cream, dried fruit or ash and sometimes also flavors of bell pepper, ripe blackberries or cigar.


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.

The word of the wine: Silky

Said of a caressing wine with extremely fine tannins.

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