A Taste for Wine: South African wines deliver quality, value
The Newark Advocate Chateau Tanunda's Grand Barossa Cabernet Sauvignon tells a lot about Barossa Valley wine. Grapes there ripen fully in the hot summers, resulting in high sugar content and low acidity that translates into smooth, fruit-driven wines with moderate tannins. |
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A Taste for Wine: South African wines deliver quality, value – The Newark Advocate
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A Taste for Wine: South African wines deliver quality, value – The Newark Advocate
A Taste for Wine: South African wines deliver quality, value
The Newark Advocate
Chateau Tanunda's Grand Barossa Cabernet Sauvignon tells a lot about Barossa Valley wine. Grapes there ripen fully in the hot summers, resulting in high sugar content and low acidity that translates into smooth, fruit-driven wines with moderate tannins.and more » -
A Taste for Wine: South African wines deliver quality, value – Lancaster Eagle Gazette
A Taste for Wine: South African wines deliver quality, value
Lancaster Eagle Gazette
The 150-year-old Cousino Macul winery in the Maipo Valley has survived earthquakes and revolutions to produce wines such as its jammy, dark fruit-flavored cabernet sauvigon Antiquas Reservas. Very affordable for a nice cab and just the thing for …and more » -
Plenty of value to sample from South Africa wines – Calgary Herald
Plenty of value to sample from South Africa wines
Calgary Herald
Another solid value from this producer, this Syrah offers notes of red fruits — plums, red currants — with some classic black pepper spice backed by nicely balanced acidity and some spice. The oak is restrained but present, contributing some vanilla …and more » -
Anthony Gismondi: Wine picks of the week – Vancouver Sun
Vancouver SunAnthony Gismondi: Wine picks of the week
Vancouver Sun
Price: $20 | Score: 88/100. UPC: 62990081326. The nose is a fruity affair with notes of pear, white peach and citrus peel reflecting the 70/15/5/5/3/2 mix of Pinot Gris/Pinot Blanc/Gewürztraminer/Viognier/Chardonnay and muscat. The wine's bright …