Winery LismoreThe Long Road Limited Release Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon

Red wine of Western Cape of South Africa

4.0

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

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The The Long Road Limited Release Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Lismore is a red wine from the region 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 lamb.

Taste structure of the The Long Road Limited Release Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery Lismore

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the The Long Road Limited Release Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Lismore in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Spices

Earth

On the nose the The Long Road Limited Release Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Lismore 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 The Long Road Limited Release Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon

Pairings that work perfectly with The Long Road Limited Release Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon

Original food and wine pairings with The Long Road Limited Release Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon

The The Long Road Limited Release Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery Lismore matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef marengo "my mom" style, oven-baked lamb stew or chicken tenderloins with lemon cream.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lismore's The Long Road Limited Release Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon.

Winery

Winery Lismore

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon

Region/Great wine region

Western Cape

Country

South Africa

Style of wine

Red

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

The Long Road Limited Release Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2017

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 4.2

The Long Road Limited Release Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 4

The Long Road Limited Release Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 4.1

The Long Road Limited Release Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013

In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of The Long Road Limited Release Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery Lismore are 2017, 2015, 2016, 2013

Informations about the Winery Lismore

The winery offers 12 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Lismore is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 4500 of of South Africa wines

In the top 4500 of of Western Cape wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 200000 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.

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