Winery Heron's Nest - Basket Pressed Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage

Winery Heron's NestBasket Pressed Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage

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 Basket Pressed Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage of Winery Heron's Nest is a red wine from the region 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 Basket Pressed Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage from the Winery Heron's Nest

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Basket Pressed Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage of Winery Heron's Nest 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 Basket Pressed Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage of Winery Heron's Nest in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Basket Pressed Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage

Pairings that work perfectly with Basket Pressed Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage

Original food and wine pairings with Basket Pressed Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage

The Basket Pressed Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage of Winery Heron's Nest matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of roast pork with pineapple, sarthe pot or chicken legs and changing.

Details and technical informations about Winery Heron's Nest's Basket Pressed Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
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

Basket Pressed Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage - 2019
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Basket Pressed Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Basket Pressed Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Basket Pressed Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Basket Pressed Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Basket Pressed Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 311100
Basket Pressed Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage - 2012
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Basket Pressed Cabernet Sauvignon - Pinotage from Winery Heron's Nest are 2008, 2019, 2018, 2009 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Heron's Nest

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This winery is part of the Clos Malverne.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Heron's Nest is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Western Cape 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 3500 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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: Anthocyanins

Phenolic compounds present in the skin of grapes that give colour to red wines during maceration.

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