Top 100 red wines of Eastern Cape

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Eastern Cape as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red 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

Alsace Riesling must be ‘dry’, says wine body proposal

Starting with the 2021 vintage, non-late harvest Alsace Riesling must be ‘dry’, as defined by EU regulations, according to a proposed decree agreed by a two-thirds majority of the Alsace Winegrowers’ Association (AVA). Winemakers backed the plan at a vote in Colmar last week, although it requires approval from France’s appellation body, INAO. The move comes in addition to the introduction of a standardised way of communicating sweetness levels on Alsace AOC still wines. As per EU rul ...

Napa wine property on sale for $35m as historic site sold

A luxury Napa Valley wine property covering around 34 acres (13.6 hectares) has recently been offered for sale at $35m. Listed by real estate agent Cyd Greer, with the Coldwell Banker agency, the Meteor Vineyard Estate features 22.58 acres of vines in the Coombsville American Viticultural Area, close to Napa. It’s predominantly planted to Cabernet Sauvignon with some Petit Verdot. Greer, a leading agent in Napa Valley for more than a decade, told Decanter that Meteor was the most expensive listi ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Prissé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Prissé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

The best wines of Eastern Cape in other styles