Wines made from Verdelho grapes of South Africa
Discover the best wines made with Verdelho as a single variety or as a blend of South Africa.
More informations about the variety Verdelho
The white Verdelho is a grape variety that originated in Portugal. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of medium size. The white Verdelho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, South West.
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 Verdelho grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 40% of Verdelho
- Citrus fruitPresent in 36% of Verdelho
- MicrobioPresent in 31% of Verdelho
- OakPresent in 31% of Verdelho
- EarthPresent in 30% of Verdelho
- Tropical fruitPresent in 25% of Verdelho
- Non oakPresent in 23% of Verdelho
- SpicesPresent in 21% of Verdelho
- VegetalPresent in 18% of Verdelho
- FloralPresent in 14% of Verdelho
- CreamPresent in 5% of Verdelho
- OakyPresent in 5% of Verdelho
- CitrusPresent in 5% of Verdelho
- ButterPresent in 5% of Verdelho
- TropicalPresent in 4% of Verdelho
- PeachPresent in 4% of Verdelho
- LimePresent in 4% of Verdelho
- MineralityPresent in 4% of Verdelho
- VanillaPresent in 4% of Verdelho
- LemonPresent in 4% of Verdelho