Top 100 white wines of Wellington

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

Discovering the wine region of Wellington

The wine region of Wellington is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Andreas or the Domaine Diemersfontein produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Wellington are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Wellington often reveals types of flavors of plum, honey or nutmeg and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, rubber or cocoa.

In the mouth of Wellington is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 67 estates and châteaux in the of Wellington, producing 311 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Wellington go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Wellington

white wines from the region of Wellington go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of spanish paella, pastilla with chicken (moroccan pie with brick sheets) or shrimp curry and coconut (thailand).

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Wellington

On the nose in the region of Wellington often reveals types of flavors of apples, stone or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, floral or honey. In the mouth in the region of Wellington is a with a nice freshness.

News from the vineyard of Wellington

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Top wines in regions and sub-regions of Wellington