The best wines of Worcester

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

Top wines of Worcester by region

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

Great red wines of Worcester

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Worcester

Red wines from the region of Worcester go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef pot-au-feu, lamb keftas or turnip confit with parma cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Worcester

On the nose the red wine of the region of Worcester. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Worcester. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Worcester

  • 2012With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Worcester

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinotage
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Petit Verdot
  • Ruby Cabernet
  • Merlot

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Worcester

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

Discovering the wine region of Worcester

The wine region of Worcester is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alvi's Drift or the Domaine Alvi's Drift produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Worcester are Chenin blanc, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Worcester often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.

In the mouth of Worcester is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 9 estates and châteaux in the of Worcester, producing 68 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Worcester go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Great white wines of Worcester

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Worcester

White wines from the region of Worcester go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of fish curry à la reunion, panga curry or fried rice with chicken (khao phad kai - thai recipe).

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Worcester

On the nose the white wine of the region of Worcester. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Worcester. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Worcester

  • 2020With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 1963With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.52/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Worcester

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Sémillon
  • Viognier

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Worcester

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

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Great sparkling wines of Worcester

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Worcester

Sparkling wines from the region of Worcester go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of scallops with coconut cream, the coughing cat's apple crumble or sea bream.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Worcester

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Worcester. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, red fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, microbio.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Worcester

  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Worcester

  • Chardonnay
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Worcester

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

    The word of the wine: Passerillage

    Concentration of the grape by drying out, under the influence of wind or sun, as opposed to botrytisation, which is the concentration obtained by the development of the "noble rot" for which Botrytis cinerea is responsible. The word is mainly used for sweet wines.

    Great pink wines of Worcester

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    Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Worcester

    Pink wines from the region of Worcester go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal tagine with carrots, meatloaf with lovage (perpetual celery) or paella valenciana (without seafood).

    Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Worcester

    On the nose the pink wine of the region of Worcester. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.

    The best vintages in pink wine of Worcester

    • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
    • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
    • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5

    The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Worcester

    • Chardonnay
    • Pinot Noir
    • Chenin Blanc
    • Pinotage

    The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Worcester

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

    Discover the grape variety: Muscat de Frontignan

    Great sweet wines of Worcester

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    Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Worcester

    Sweet wines from the region of Worcester go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of chicken massala or apple cake.

    Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Worcester

    On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Worcester. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, oak or spices.

    The best vintages in sweet wine of Worcester

    • 2013With an average score of 4.40/5
    • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
    • 0With an average score of 3.96/5

    The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Worcester

    • Muscadelle
    • Muscat Blanc
    • Muscat de Frontignan
    • Muscat of Alexandria
    • Muscatel
    • Tinta Barroca

    The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Worcester

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

    The word of the wine: Baco 22A

    A white grape variety resulting from the hybridization of the folle blanche and the noah. It is the only hybrid to remain authorized in a French appellation vineyard, that of Armagnac, where it thrives in particular on the tawny sands of Bas-Armagnac. When distilled, its wine produces round, smooth and aromatic eaux-de-vie with hints of ripe fruit.

    Great natural sweet wines of Worcester

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

    Natural sweet wines from the region of Worcester go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

    Organoleptic analysis of natural-sweet wine of Worcester

    On the nose the natural sweet wine of the region of Worcester. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

    The best vintages in natural-sweet wine of Worcester

    • 2012With an average score of 4.50/5
    • 2010With an average score of 4.30/5
    • 0With an average score of 4.30/5
    • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
    • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5

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

    • Muscat de Frontignan

    Discover the grape variety: White muscat

    White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

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