Winery ZandvlietKalkveld 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 Kalkveld Shiraz of the Winery Zandvliet is in the top 40 of wines of Robertson.
Taste structure of the Kalkveld Shiraz from the Winery Zandvliet
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Kalkveld Shiraz of Winery Zandvliet in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Kalkveld Shiraz of Winery Zandvliet 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 Kalkveld Shiraz
Pairings that work perfectly with Kalkveld Shiraz
Original food and wine pairings with Kalkveld Shiraz
The Kalkveld Shiraz of Winery Zandvliet matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tournedos rossini with port sauce, eggplant, lamb and goat lasagna or veal head with vinaigrette.
Details and technical informations about Winery Zandvliet's Kalkveld Shiraz.
Discover the grape variety: Petit brun
The petit brun is a black grape variety that is becoming rarer. It is found particularly in Provence, where it is one of the many other grape varieties that make up the reputation of this region. It is probably of Italian origin and is used to make the best red wines. It is known as "brun des Hautes Alpes". In order to be more productive, the vine needs to be pruned short and develops perfectly when it is well exposed. In France, Petit Brun is one of the secondary grape varieties used in the Palette appellations. The AOC Palette is considered the oldest in Provence. The wine made from petit brun is a dark red, particularly tannic. It gives off aromas of undergrowth and a floral scent. In the wines of Château Crémade, the petit brun gives them an exceptional subtlety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Kalkveld Shiraz from Winery Zandvliet are 2015, 2014, 2009, 0 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Zandvliet
The Winery Zandvliet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Robertson to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Robertson
The wine region of Robertson is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Springfield Estate or the Domaine Springfield Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Robertson are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Robertson often reveals types of flavors of cream, straw or fresh strawberries and sometimes also flavors of brioche, cranberry or lemon grass.
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: Perfume
A pleasant scent most commonly associated with the world of flowers.
