The best wines of Elgin
Discover the best wines of Elgin of Western Cape as well as the best winemakers of Elgin and estates of Elgin to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Elgin and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Looking for a good wine of Elgin of Western Cape among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Elgin. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Elgin with technical and enological descriptions.
Want to buy a red wine of Elgin cheap or sell a red wine of Elgin at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Red wines from the region of Elgin go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of sautéed pork with pineapple, imene's tunisian ojja or saltimbocca alla romana.
On the nose the red wine of the region of Elgin. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, red fruit or forest floor. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Elgin. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
A wine route planned in the region of Elgin? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Elgin.
South Africa's coolest region on the Hottentots Holland heights (1 hr from Cape Town): Sauvignon Blanc signature as king white — racy and mineral with chiselled notes of citrus, green apple, passion fruit, herbs and a flint touch, signature lively acidity. Elegant tense Pinot Noir as king red (cherry, raspberry, earth, spices) and fresh Chardonnay as complement. WO Cape South Coast, 250-400 m altitude, ocean mists, varied soils (sandstone, granite, shale).
Want to buy a white wine of Elgin cheap or sell a white wine of Elgin at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
White wines from the region of Elgin go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of baked dumplings, tuna brick (light) or quiche lorraine.
On the nose the white wine of the region of Elgin. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, oaky or tropical and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or minerality. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Elgin. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
A wine route planned in the region of Elgin? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Elgin.
Powerful, deep reds with firm tannins and dense texture, showing aromas of blackberry, leather, garrigue, black pepper, liquorice and animal notes (game, forest floor) with age. Star of Bandol AOC as a single variety and pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas and Costières blends. Also in GSM in Languedoc and Australia. A late-ripening variety of Spanish origin (Mataró/Monastrell).
Want to buy a sparkling wine of Elgin cheap or sell a sparkling wine of Elgin at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Sparkling wines from the region of Elgin go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tête de veau sauce moi, sauerkraut of the sea in casserole or duck with orange and honey.
On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Elgin. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
A wine route planned in the region of Elgin? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Elgin.
Persistence in the mouth of a wine measured in caudalies.
Want to buy a pink wine of Elgin cheap or sell a pink wine of Elgin at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Pink wines from the region of Elgin go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with dark beer, rice with paprika and merguez or rabbit with marengo sauce.
On the nose the pink wine of the region of Elgin. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, black fruit or earth.
A wine route planned in the region of Elgin? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Elgin.
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Want to buy a sweet wine of Elgin cheap or sell a sweet wine of Elgin at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Sweet wines from the region of Elgin go well with generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, fruity desserts or beef such as recipes of real chocolate cake, express cherry clafoutis or kamounia : tunisian beef stew.
On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Elgin. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, vegetal or oak. In the mouth the sweet wine of the region of Elgin. is a with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
A wine route planned in the region of Elgin? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Elgin.
Full-bodied, rich and open wine, in principle with a good alcohol content but without excess (in this case the wine is said to be warm).