Winery Zandvliet - VLW Cape Vintage Shiraz

Winery ZandvlietVLW Cape Vintage Shiraz

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The VLW Cape Vintage Shiraz of Winery Zandvliet is a red wine from the region of Robertson of Western Cape.
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 VLW Cape Vintage Shiraz of the Winery Zandvliet is in the top 50 of wines of Robertson.

Taste structure of the VLW Cape Vintage Shiraz from the Winery Zandvliet

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the VLW Cape Vintage 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 VLW Cape Vintage Shiraz of Winery Zandvliet in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Zandvliet's VLW Cape Vintage Shiraz.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
17.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Kadarka

Some say that it originated in Hungary, while others say it came from Turkey via Bulgaria. Known in Austria and more generally in Eastern Europe (Albania, Croatia, Moldavia, Slovakia, Romania, Serbia, etc.), it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

VLW Cape Vintage Shiraz - 2016
In the top 50 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.911110
VLW Cape Vintage Shiraz - 2015
In the top 50 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.911110
VLW Cape Vintage Shiraz - 2013
In the top 50 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.911110
VLW Cape Vintage Shiraz - 2012
In the top 50 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
VLW Cape Vintage Shiraz - 0
In the top 50 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of VLW Cape Vintage Shiraz from Winery Zandvliet are 2016, 2015, 2013, 0 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Zandvliet

The winery offers 35 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Robertson in the region of Western Cape

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.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 2000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 55 of of Robertson wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

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: Stopper (taste of)

A defect in the wine reminiscent of the smell and taste of mouldy cork.

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