Winery BoschendalJean Le Long Shiraz

Red wine of Stellenbosch of Western Cape of South Africa

3.3

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Jean Le Long Shiraz of Winery Boschendal 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 Jean Le Long Shiraz from the Winery Boschendal

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Jean Le Long Shiraz of Winery Boschendal in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Jean Le Long Shiraz

Pairings that work perfectly with Jean Le Long Shiraz

Original food and wine pairings with Jean Le Long Shiraz

Lamb

The Jean Le Long Shiraz of Winery Boschendal matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef mironton, traditional tunisian couscous or cassoulet with duck confit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Boschendal's Jean Le Long Shiraz.

Winery

Winery Boschendal

Grape varieties

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Great wine region

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Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Kadarka

Some say that it originated in Hungary, while others say it came from Turkey via Bulgaria. Known in Austria and more generally in Eastern Europe (Albania, Croatia, Moldavia, Slovakia, Romania, Serbia, etc.), it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.

Informations about the Winery Boschendal

The winery offers 91 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

This winery is part of the DGB (Douglas Green Bellingham).

It is in the top 90 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Boschendal is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 91 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of South Africa wines

In the top 20000 of of Stellenbosch wines

In the top 550000 of red wines

In the top 1000000 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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