The best wines of Coastal Region

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

Top wines of Coastal Region by region

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

Great red wines of Coastal Region

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Coastal Region

Red wines from the region of Coastal Region go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of alsatian bäckeoffe, languedoc-roussillon lamb en papillote and its tajine with... or fillet of venison.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Coastal Region

On the nose the red wine of the region of Coastal Region. often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, chocolate or mint and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Coastal Region. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in red wine of Coastal Region

  • 2005With an average score of 4.34/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.31/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.26/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.26/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.24/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.21/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Coastal Region

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Petit Verdot
  • Pinotage
  • Viognier
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Coastal Region

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

Discovering the wine region of Coastal Region

The wine region of Coastal Region is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine KWV or the Domaine KWV produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coastal Region are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coastal Region often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion fruit.

In the mouth of Coastal Region is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 290 estates and châteaux in the of Coastal Region, producing 790 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Coastal Region go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Great white wines of Coastal Region

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Coastal Region

White wines from the region of Coastal Region go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of rabbit in sauce, smoked salmon and herb sandwich cakes or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Coastal Region

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

The best vintages in white wine of Coastal Region

  • 2006With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.94/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Coastal Region

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

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Coastal Region

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

Discover the grape variety: Souzao

Great sparkling wines of Coastal Region

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Coastal Region

Sparkling wines from the region of Coastal Region go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of quiche with mixed vegetables, chinchards with white wine and grapes or zucchini quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Coastal Region

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Coastal Region. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or earth.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Coastal Region

  • 1983With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.76/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Coastal Region

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Viognier
  • Colombard

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Coastal Region

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

The word of the wine: Balthazar

Bottle with a capacity of 12 litres.

Great pink wines of Coastal Region

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Coastal Region

Pink wines from the region of Coastal Region go well with generally quite well with dishes of game (deer, venison), poultry or beef such as recipes of blanquette of rabbit with riesling and chanterelles, nachos (chicken) or beef tongue in hot sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Coastal Region

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Coastal Region. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, strawberries or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, watermelon or red fruit.

The best vintages in pink wine of Coastal Region

  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.57/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Coastal Region

  • Pinotage
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsault

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Coastal Region

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

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

Great sweet wines of Coastal Region

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Coastal Region

Sweet wines from the region of Coastal Region go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of mussels with marinara, panga curry or my brazilian sister-in-law's coconut milk fish.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Coastal Region

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Coastal Region. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, quince or peach. In the mouth the sweet wine of the region of Coastal Region. is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Coastal Region

  • 2008With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.26/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.25/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Coastal Region

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Viognier
  • Riesling
  • Muscat de Frontignan

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Coastal Region

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

The word of the wine: Musky

Characteristic of the musk smell.

Great natural sweet wines of Coastal Region

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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Coastal Region

Natural sweet wines from the region of Coastal Region go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, steamed lamb shoulder with cumin and coriander or dal lentils with coconut milk.

Organoleptic analysis of natural-sweet wine of Coastal Region

On the nose the natural sweet wine of the region of Coastal Region. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, red fruit or vanilla.

The best vintages in natural-sweet wine of Coastal Region

  • 1961With an average score of 5.00/5
  • 1993With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.22/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.18/5

The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Coastal Region

  • Tinta Barroca
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinta Roriz
  • Souzao
  • Tinta Francisca
  • Muscat de Frontignan

The best wineries and winemakers for natural-sweet wine of Coastal Region

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

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