Top 100 wines of Coastal Region

Discover the top 100 best wines of Coastal Region of Coastal Region as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Coastal Region and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Coastal Region

South African wine heartland (Western Cape), qualitative elite. Signature Chenin Blanc ("Steen"): full whites with notes of apple, pear, quince, honey and citrus. Dense Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, eucalyptus, tobacco), spicy Shiraz and native smoky Pinotage (cherry, coffee). Historic Constantia for its legendary sweet wines.

Encompasses Stellenbosch, Paarl, Franschhoek, Swartland. Mediterranean climate tempered by two oceans.

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Dark, full-bodied reds with tight tannins and inky colour, showing aromas of blackberry, violet, gentle spice, liquorice and mentholated balsamic notes. Contributes colour, structure and aromatic freshness to great Médoc blends (Palmer, Léoville-Las Cases) where it remains a minority. Also vinified as a single variety in Spain (La Mancha), California, Australia and Argentina. A late-ripening Bordeaux variety.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Coastal Region

wines from the region of Coastal Region go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed zucchini, express couscous in a pressure cooker or duck breast with balsamic vinegar.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Coastal Region

On the nose in the region of Coastal Region often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, pineapple or cream and sometimes also flavors of cherry, grapefruit or oaky. In the mouth in the region of Coastal Region is a powerful with a nice freshness.