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Gabriëlskloof Shiraz

Gabriëlskloof
2018
2020
$17.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionWestern Cape
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South Africa
SubregionWestern Cape
Drinking Window
GrapesShiraz/Syrah
Wine Description:
Gabriëlskloof Shiraz is a premium red wine that showcases the expertise of its producer in the Western Cape region of South Africa. This wine is crafted from grapes grown in carefully selected vineyards, which benefit from the region's unique terroir. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the characteristics of the Shiraz grape variety. With its rich style, Gabriëlskloof Shiraz offers a harmonious balance of fruit flavors, elegant tannins, and a lingering finish. This wine is a true testament to the quality and craftsmanship of South African winemaking.
Pros:
  • Aged for 18 months in used French oak barrels
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Cons:
  • May be too bold for those who prefer lighter wines

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Gabriëlskloof Shiraz is a delightful red wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of the Shiraz grape variety. With its deep ruby color, this wine immediately captivates the eye. On the nose, it offers a bouquet of ripe blackberries, plums, and cherries, accompanied by hints of black pepper and subtle oak notes. On the palate, Gabriëlskloof Shiraz reveals a harmonious balance between fruitiness and spice. The flavors of dark berries continue to shine, complemented by a touch of vanilla and a dash of black pepper. The wine's medium to full body provides a satisfying mouthfeel, while its well-integrated tannins contribute to a smooth and velvety texture. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a pleasant aftertaste that invites you to take another sip. Gabriëlskloof Shiraz is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, such as grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses. It is best enjoyed at a slightly cooler temperature to fully appreciate its complexity and nuances. Overall, Gabriëlskloof Shiraz is a superb example of a well-crafted Shiraz wine. Its rich flavors, balanced structure, and elegant character make it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated red wine experience.
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