Top 100 red wines of Bamboes Bay

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Bamboes Bay of Olifants River as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Bamboes Bay and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Bamboes Bay

The wine region of Bamboes Bay is located in the region of Olifants River of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Fryer's Cove or the Domaine Fryer's Cove produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bamboes Bay are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bamboes Bay often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tropical fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak.

In the mouth of Bamboes Bay is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of Bamboes Bay, producing 4 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Bamboes Bay go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese.

News from the vineyard of Bamboes Bay

Penfolds to release second rare wine NFT

Penfolds has announced it is to launch its second rare wine NFT with direct-to-consumer wines and spirits NFT platform BlockBar. The second rare release will comprise limited edition NFTs tied to 300 bottles of Penfolds Magill Cellar 3 Cabernet Shiraz from the 2018 vintage. Crafted under the watchful eye of chief winemaker Peter Gago, recipient of the Decanter Hall of Fame award last year, the wines will not be available from retail, nor Penfolds Cellar Doors. The release coincides with BlockBar ...

Moldovan winery creates ‘Freedom Blend’ to support Ukrainian refugees

The ‘Freedom Blend’blend uses a combination of indigenous grape varieties from Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova to symbolise and celebrate freedom in those countries. Purcari is located just 15 miles from the Ukrainian border. It has turned its luxury suites, tasting rooms and conferences rooms into emergency accommodation, housing more than 5,000 people that have fled war-torn Ukraine in the wake of the Russian invasion. The award-winning winery – which claimed best-in-show, platinum an ...

Wine Australia closes Shanghai office after Chinese exports plunge

China was previously Australia’s leading export market, with sales worth $1.2 billion in the year to September 2020. However, Beijing then imposed a 212% tariff on imported wine from Australia as a retaliatory measure after Canberra called for an international investigation into China’s handling of the Covid-19 outbreak in Wuhan. Trade minister Simon Birmingham called it ‘a very distressing time for many hundreds of Australian wine producers, who have built in good faith a sound market in China’ ...