The best wines of Elandskloof

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

Top wines of Elandskloof by region

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

Great red wines of Elandskloof

See the top 100 best red wines of Elandskloof

Want to buy a red wine of Elandskloof cheap or sell a red wine of Elandskloof 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.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Elandskloof

Red wines from the region of Elandskloof go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of hungarian goulash, veal escalope with lemon sauce or duck leg confit in cider.

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Elandskloof

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Elandskloof

The wine region of Elandskloof is located in the region of Overberg of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kruger Family Wines produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Elandskloof are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of Elandskloof, producing 1 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.

The wines of Elandskloof go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

News from the vineyard of Elandskloof

Californian Pinot Noir pioneer Josh Jensen passes away

Josh Jensen was famed for producing elegant, silky Pinot Noirs at Calera Wine Company on the Central Coast.  Leading wine critic Robert Parker Jr once described Calera – the company that Jensen founded in 1971 – as ‘California’s Romanée-Conti.’ Jensen completed undergraduate studies at Yale, but his love of fine wine blossomed while completing an MA in social anthropology at Oxford University in the UK. He was a key member of the rowing crew at both universities, but he still found time to devel ...

Behind Rasteau’s renaissance plus 10 ‘new look’ bottles to seek out

Imagine you went to a restaurant and ordered what you thought was a modest Burgundy, but it tasted like a great Bordeaux. Would you be disappointed? Even if what I received was technically a better wine, I think I would be. After all, quality isn’t the overriding criteria when I select a bottle of wine to drink; most of all, I’m thirsting for a specific style. That’s why I’m sometimes wary when hearing about a change of direction in an appellation. Am I still going to find the wine I’m looking f ...

Domaines Henri Martin – the spirit of family and terroir

The story of Domaines Henri Martin is that of a family business founded on a shared commitment, across generations, to produce wines with character, true to the quality of the exceptional vineyards and the history of the iconic estates they hail from. Descending from a family rooted in the Médoc for more than 300 years, Henri Martin was well aware of the potential of some of the region’s finest parcels. Motivated by this belief and by a vibrant entrepreneurial spirit, he accomplished something q ...