The best wines of Elgin

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Elgin

Red wines from the region of Elgin go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef with onions chinese style, leg of lamb in a casserole or roast veal with mustard cream.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Elgin

On the nose the red wine of the region of Elgin. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, vegetal or floral. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Elgin. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in red wine of Elgin

• 2008With an average score of 4.32/5
• 2006With an average score of 4.30/5
• 2011With an average score of 4.27/5
• 2019With an average score of 4.25/5
• 2010With an average score of 4.17/5
• 2016With an average score of 4.16/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Elgin

• Shiraz/Syrah
• Pinot Noir
• Merlot
• Cabernet Franc
• Petit Verdot
• Cabernet Sauvignon

Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Elgin

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 rice with sausage meat and tomatoes, penne with smoked salmon and crème fraiche or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Elgin

On the nose the white wine of the region of Elgin. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, oak or guava and sometimes also flavors of gooseberry, straw or grass. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Elgin. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Elgin

• 2012With an average score of 4.26/5
• 2018With an average score of 4.21/5
• 2019With an average score of 4.20/5
• 2010With an average score of 4.20/5
• 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
• 2013With an average score of 4.19/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Elgin

• Chardonnay
• Sauvignon Blanc
• Sémillon
• Chenin Blanc

Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Elgin

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 escalope cordon bleu, north welsch or duck breast with pepper sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Elgin

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.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Elgin

• 2011With an average score of 4.23/5
• 2007With an average score of 4.14/5
• 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
• 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
• 2012With an average score of 4.09/5
• 2010With an average score of 4.04/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Elgin

• Chardonnay
• Pinot Noir
• Pinot Meunier

Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Elgin

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 pot-au-feu, oriental stew with couscous or wild boar stew.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Elgin

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.

The best vintages in pink wine of Elgin

• 2014With an average score of 4.50/5
• 2011With an average score of 4.20/5
• 2015With an average score of 3.77/5
• 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
• 2020With an average score of 3.70/5
• 2017With an average score of 3.68/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Elgin

• Merlot
• Cabernet Sauvignon
• Pinot Noir
• Mourvedre
• Malbec
• Grenache

Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Elgin

Sweet wines from the region of Elgin go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of caramelized pork ribs, wild rice salad with tuna or original francesinha (portugal).

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Elgin

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.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Elgin

• 2007With an average score of 4.40/5
• 2017With an average score of 4.34/5
• 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
• 2012With an average score of 4.20/5
• 2010With an average score of 4.20/5
• 2014With an average score of 4.18/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Elgin

• Pinot Noir
• Sauvignon Blanc
• Riesling
• Merlot
• Viognier
• Sémillon