Winery GabriëlskloofSwartrivier Shiraz
Red wine
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).
The Swartrivier Shiraz of the Winery Gabriëlskloof is in the top 60 of wines of Cape South Coast.
Taste structure of the Swartrivier Shiraz from the Winery Gabriëlskloof
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Swartrivier Shiraz of Winery Gabriëlskloof 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 Swartrivier Shiraz of Winery Gabriëlskloof in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Swartrivier Shiraz
Pairings that work perfectly with Swartrivier Shiraz
Original food and wine pairings with Swartrivier Shiraz
The Swartrivier Shiraz of Winery Gabriëlskloof matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish tail with white butter, rack of lamb with antiboise sauce or rabbit marinated with herbs and mustard.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gabriëlskloof's Swartrivier Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Ahmeur bou A(h)meur
Its origin would be from North Africa (Algeria/Kabylie) or Spain. It is a variety that was often grown on trellises in front of houses and sometimes its grapes were preserved in brandy to be enjoyed throughout the year. It is found in North Africa, the United States (California), Argentina, Spain and Portugal. In France, it is not well known because of its susceptibility to winter frosts and its late ripening.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Swartrivier Shiraz from Winery Gabriëlskloof are 2012, 2010, 2013, 2011
Informations about the Winery Gabriëlskloof
The Winery Gabriëlskloof is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Cape South Coast to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cape South Coast
The wine region of Cape South Coast is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alheit Vineyards or the Domaine Lismore produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cape South Coast are Chardonnay, Merlot and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cape South Coast often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, black currant or honey and sometimes also flavors of cedar, oil or black fruit.
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: Ladle
Said of a wine that is not clear due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.
