The best wines of Tygerberg

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

Top wines of Tygerberg by region

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

Great red wines of Tygerberg

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Tygerberg

Red wines from the region of Tygerberg go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oxtail with seed sauce, traditional lamb couscous (from algeria) or deer jig.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Tygerberg

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

The best vintages in red wine of Tygerberg

  • 2009With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.93/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Tygerberg

  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinotage

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Tygerberg

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

Discovering the wine region of Tygerberg

The wine region of Tygerberg is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Terra d'Aria or the Domaine De Grendel produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tygerberg are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tygerberg often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

In the mouth of Tygerberg is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 7 estates and châteaux in the of Tygerberg, producing 23 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Tygerberg go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Great white wines of Tygerberg

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Tygerberg

White wines from the region of Tygerberg go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of fish shells, quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese or cannelloni with goat cheese and chicken eggplant.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Tygerberg

On the nose the white wine of the region of Tygerberg. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, vegetal or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Tygerberg. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Tygerberg

  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.65/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Tygerberg

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

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Tygerberg

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

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Great sparkling wines of Tygerberg

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Tygerberg

Sparkling wines from the region of Tygerberg go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of aiguillette of duck with honey, beef carrots or giant paella cooked on a wood fire.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Tygerberg

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

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Tygerberg

  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.30/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Tygerberg

  • Pinot Noir
  • Chardonnay

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Tygerberg

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

The word of the wine: Carpentry

A powerful red wine with a dense, rich body and a tight tannic structure.

Great sweet wines of Tygerberg

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Tygerberg

Sweet wines from the region of Tygerberg go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of salmon steak on a bed of leeks, shrimp curry and coconut (thailand) or simple pancake batter.

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Tygerberg

  • Sémillon
  • Colombard

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Tygerberg

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

The word of the wine: Pinenc

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