Top 100 pink wines of Western Cape

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

Discovering the wine region of Western Cape

Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.

Fine Pinot Noir on the coast. Mediterranean climate cooled by the Cape Doctor, ~80% of the country's production.

Discover the grape variety: Muscat de Frontignan

Aromatic fortified sweet natural wines with a golden to amber robe and an ample, perfumed palate. Powerful muscat signature aromas (rose, fresh grape), orange blossom, exotic fruits (lychee), candied fruits (apricot), honey and Mediterranean notes. Star of the Muscat de Frontignan AOC, one of the great iconic vins doux naturels of the Languedoc. Languedocian synonym for Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains grown at Frontignan.

Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Western Cape

pink wines from the region of Western Cape go well with generally quite well with dishes of game (deer, venison), poultry or veal such as recipes of magret stuffed with foie gras, fricadella or blanquette of veal in pickle sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Western Cape

On the nose in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus.