Top 100 wines of Eastern Cape
Discover the top 100 best wines of Eastern Cape as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Eastern Cape and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Eastern Cape
The wine region of Eastern Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine St. Francis Point Vineyard or the Mayime Winery produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Eastern Cape are Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.
In the mouth of Eastern Cape is a powerful. We currently count 2 estates and châteaux in the of Eastern Cape, producing 2 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Eastern Cape go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese.
News from the vineyard of Eastern Cape
Château Latour owner Artémis invests in Champagne Jacquesson
Artémis Domaines has taken a minority stake in the capital of Jacquesson in Champagne, the groups said in a statement this week. Financial details weren’t disclosed. The partnership marks a new departure for Artémis, owned by the Pinault family. Alongside Château Latour, the group’s portfolio already includes Eisele Vineyard estate in Napa Valley, Clos de Tart in Burgundy and Château-Grillet in the Rhône. Maison Jacquesson traces its history back to 1798 and has been owned by the Chiquet family ...
Liv-ex 2021 Power 100 shows rebalancing of the fine wine market
The latest edition of Liv-ex Power 100, which lists the most powerful fine wine brands, shows that the period between October 2020 and September 2021 experienced a rebalancing of the market, with a number of classic labels returning to prominence. Château Lafite Rothschild re-entered the top 10, moving from 11th to 2nd place, while fellow First Growths Mouton-Rothschild and Margaux have also risen, to 6th and 10th place respectively. Petrus also re-entered the top 10, now at 7th place after a ye ...
Argentina confirms Balcarce as Buenos Aires’ fourth GI
Approved by the INV viticultural institute on 1 July, Balcarce is the fourth GI to be named in the province of Buenos Aires. The province was largely abandoned as a winemaking region in the 1930s following a law permitting wine to be made only in the Andean Cuyo region, but is is slowly making a name for itself once again with cool climate vintages. Encompassing coast, prairie and the Tandilia mountains, Balcarce is located 37 miles from the Atlantic Ocean and has until recently been known for p ...