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Cape Vida Cabernet Shiraz

Western Cape Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah

Cape Vida Cape Vida Cabernet Shiraz is a captivating red wine hailing from the picturesque Western Cape region. This delightful blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah showcases a medium-bodied character that balances richness with approachability. The acidity is bright and lively, bringing a refreshing quality that invigorates the palate. With notable tannins, this wine offers a firm structure without overwhelming the senses, making it an excellent companion for a variety of dishes. The fruit intensity is prominent, featuring luscious dark berries intertwined with hints of spice, creating a complex and alluring aromatic profile. Richly textured and food-friendly, Cape Vida Cape Vida Cabernet Shiraz is a superb choice for those seeking an enjoyable experience.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Roasted Lamb, Grilled Meats

Region:


Western Cape
Western Cape

The majority of South Africa's best wines are produced in the southwest coastal zones around Cape Town, known collectively as the Western Cape. Sandwiched between the country's majestic mountains and its cooling ocean coasts (the Atlantic to the west of the Cape of Good Hope, the Indian Ocean to its east), the Western Cape offers a wealth of winemaking riches. Regions here include the Breede River Valley, Cape South Coast, Coastal Region, Klein Karoo and Olifants River.

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