Winery CloofCrucible Shiraz
Red wine
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 Crucible Shiraz of the Winery Cloof is in the top 10 of wines of Darling.
Taste structure of the Crucible Shiraz from the Winery Cloof
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Crucible Shiraz of Winery Cloof in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Crucible Shiraz of Winery Cloof 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.
Food and wine pairings with Crucible Shiraz
Pairings that work perfectly with Crucible Shiraz
Original food and wine pairings with Crucible Shiraz
The Crucible Shiraz of Winery Cloof matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of boles de picolat (catalan meatballs), mouse of lamb with honey and thyme or rabbit with marengo sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cloof's Crucible Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Bacchus
Aromatic and fresh whites to drink young, pale golden robe, airy palate with preserved acidity, signature aromas of white flowers (elderflower, acacia), muscat, exotic fruits and herbal notes. Early-ripening and productive. Grown in Germany, England and Luxembourg, gaining recognition for fresh and expressive whites. German white grape obtained in 1933 at Geilweilerhof ((Silvaner x Riesling) x Müller-Thurgau).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Crucible Shiraz from Winery Cloof are 2016, 2006, 0, 2014
Informations about the Winery Cloof
The Winery Cloof is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 62 wines for sale in the of Darling to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Darling
Coastal WO of the Coastal Region (Western Cape, ex-Swartland in 2003) 11 km from the Atlantic: signature Sauvignon Blanc as king white, grown in bush-vines (rare worldwide) — intense and unusual with signature lively citrus, tropical fruits and a fresh herbaceous touch. Signature Shiraz as king red in bush-vines — rich and spicy with black fruits, pepper and a smoky touch. Pinotage complement. Cool-climate refreshed by Benguela current, Atlantic breezes.
The wine region of Western Cape
Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.
The word of the wine: Tiled
Said of the colour of an evolved wine that has taken on brick and orange hues.
