Wines made from Clairette grapes of South Africa
Discover the best wines made with Clairette as a single variety or as a blend of South Africa.
More informations about the variety Clairette
Clairette rosé is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape used for wine making. However, it can also be found 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 medium to large bunches of grapes of medium size. Clairette rosé can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
More informations about the wines of South Africa
South Africa is one of the most important wine producing countries in the southern hemisphere. With over 300 years of wine making history, it is often described as a bridge between the Old and New Worlds. The majority of wines are produced using New World winemaking techniques, but they often have more stylistic similarities with their Old World counterparts. Since the end of apartheid, South African wine has received international attention and recognition for its wide variety of styles.
What are the typical flavors of the Clairette grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 22% of Clairette
- EarthPresent in 20% of Clairette
- Citrus fruitPresent in 20% of Clairette
- OakPresent in 18% of Clairette
- SpicesPresent in 17% of Clairette
- MicrobioPresent in 17% of Clairette
- Non oakPresent in 16% of Clairette
- Tropical fruitPresent in 16% of Clairette
- FloralPresent in 14% of Clairette
- VegetalPresent in 11% of Clairette
- HoneysucklePresent in 4% of Clairette
- AlmondsPresent in 4% of Clairette
- Stone fruitPresent in 4% of Clairette
- StonePresent in 4% of Clairette
- CreamPresent in 4% of Clairette
- StrawPresent in 4% of Clairette
- PineapplePresent in 4% of Clairette
- LemonPresent in 4% of Clairette
- White peachPresent in 4% of Clairette
- PearPresent in 4% of Clairette