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Manor House

2006 Western Cape Shiraz

Nederburg Manor House is an exquisite 2006 Shiraz hailing from the renowned Western Cape region of South Africa. This wine showcases a deep ruby red color, inviting the senses to explore its complex profile. With a medium-bodied structure, it exhibits a luscious balance of rich fruit flavors and subtle spice. The acidity is bright and refreshing, creating a lively mouthfeel that enhances the overall experience. Notable tannins provide a smooth yet firm backbone, perfectly complementing the wine's character. While the fruit intensity is pronounced, offering delightful notes of blackberries and plums, the wine remains dry and well-structured, making it an ideal companion for hearty dishes or cozy gatherings. Enjoy this captivating Shiraz for a taste of the vibrant terroir of the Western Cape.

Tasting notes:


Chocolate

Chocolate

Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Region:


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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