The best wines of Robertson

Discover the best wines of Robertson of Western Cape as well as the best winemakers of Robertson and estates of Robertson to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Robertson and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Robertson by region

Looking for a good wine of Robertson of Western Cape among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Robertson. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Robertson with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Robertson

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Robertson

Red wines from the region of Robertson go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef strogonoff, osso bucco of lamb or clopinettes in field dresses.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Robertson

On the nose the red wine of the region of Robertson. often reveals types of flavors of iron, cream or cherry and sometimes also flavors of oaky, smoke or butter. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Robertson. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Robertson

  • 1999With an average score of 4.70/5
  • 1997With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.24/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.23/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Robertson

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Petit Verdot
  • Viognier

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Robertson

A wine route planned in the region of Robertson? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Robertson.

Discovering the wine region of Robertson

The wine region of Robertson is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Springfield Estate or the Domaine Springfield Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Robertson are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Robertson often reveals types of flavors of cream, straw or fresh strawberries and sometimes also flavors of brioche, cranberry or lemon grass.

In the mouth of Robertson is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 130 estates and châteaux in the of Robertson, producing 820 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Robertson go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.

Great white wines of Robertson

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Robertson

White wines from the region of Robertson go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of sausages with kale, smoked salmon pasta gratin or spinach and goat cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Robertson

On the nose the white wine of the region of Robertson. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Robertson. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Robertson

  • 2004With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2022With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2021With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.18/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Robertson

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Colombard
  • Albariño
  • Moscatel de Alejandría
  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Robertson

A wine route planned in the region of Robertson? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Robertson.

Discover the grape variety: Gewurztraminer

Gewurztraminer rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of vine is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Gewurztraminer rosé can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Jura, Champagne, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

Great sparkling wines of Robertson

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Robertson

Sparkling wines from the region of Robertson go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of stuffed mushrooms, grilled mackerel with garlic and herbs or summer tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Robertson

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Robertson. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus. In the mouth the sparkling wine of the region of Robertson. is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Robertson

  • 2005With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 1985With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.99/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Robertson

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Robertson

A wine route planned in the region of Robertson? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Robertson.

The word of the wine: Gout (wine of)

In red wine making, the wine comes directly from the vat after devatting (see press).

Great pink wines of Robertson

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Robertson

Pink wines from the region of Robertson go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs, kapama of lamb (traditional bosnian dish) or mediterranean lamb necklace.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Robertson

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Robertson. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, citrus fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.

The best vintages in pink wine of Robertson

  • 2019With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.71/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Robertson

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinotage
  • Merlot
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Robertson

A wine route planned in the region of Robertson? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Robertson.

Discover the grape variety: Colombard

Colombard is one of the oldest grape varieties in the Charentes. This golden white grape variety is a cross between Chenin and Gouais. The young leaves of colombard are yellow with bronze patches. The adult leaves may be three-lobed or whole, depending on the variety. Its branches are cottony. The bunches of this variety are thick and cylindrical. Its elliptical berries are medium-sized. They change color until they ripen, ranging from greenish white to golden yellow. Colombard is associated with an average budding. It is particularly susceptible to leafhoppers, grape worms, mites, mildew, powdery mildew and gray mold. It is also sensitive to water stress, but is not very sensitive to wind. It ripens late in the second half of the year. There are a dozen approved clones of Colombard, the best known of which are 608, 607 and 606. This variety produces a full-bodied, fine white wine. Aromas of lime, nectarine, boxwood, citrus and exotic fruits are released.

Great sweet wines of Robertson

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Robertson

Sweet wines from the region of Robertson go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of pork shoulder with mustard, lamb chops marinated with herbs or butternut and goat cheese gratin.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Robertson

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Robertson. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit or floral.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Robertson

  • 2008With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.85/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Robertson

  • Gewürztraminer
  • Muscadelle
  • Ruby Cabernet
  • Muscatel
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Robertson

A wine route planned in the region of Robertson? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Robertson.

The word of the wine: Natural sweet wine

Wine obtained by mutage with wine alcohol of the must in the course of fermentation, from the Muscat, Grenache, Macabeu and Malvoisie grape varieties, and corresponding to strict conditions of production, richness and elaboration.

Great natural sweet wines of Robertson

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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Robertson

Natural sweet wines from the region of Robertson go well with generally quite well with dishes of game (deer, venison), poultry or beef such as recipes of marinated duck with honey and five spices, oven roasted chicken or polish goulash.

Organoleptic analysis of natural-sweet wine of Robertson

On the nose the natural sweet wine of the region of Robertson. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in natural-sweet wine of Robertson

  • 2016With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5

The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Robertson

  • Muscadelle
  • Pinotage
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinta Barroca
  • Souzao

The best wineries and winemakers for natural-sweet wine of Robertson

A wine route planned in the region of Robertson? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best natural-sweet wine of Robertson.

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.

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