The best wines of Montagu
Discover the best wines of Montagu of Western Cape as well as the best winemakers of Montagu and estates of Montagu to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Montagu and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Montagu by region
Looking for a good wine of Montagu of Western Cape among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Montagu. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Montagu with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Montagu
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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Montagu
Red wines from the region of Montagu go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of rosbeef casserole mamie, aiguillette of duck normandy style or filet mignon in a quick crust.
The best vintages in red wine of Montagu
- 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
- 2012With an average score of 2.90/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Montagu
- Pinotage
The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Montagu
A wine route planned in the region of Montagu? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Montagu.
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Discovering the wine region of Montagu
The wine region of Montagu is located in the region of Klein Karoo of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Boschkloof or the Domaine Montagu Wine & Spirits produce mainly wines natural sweet, white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montagu are Chenin blanc, Muscadelle and Colombard, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montagu often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
We currently count 2 estates and châteaux in the of Montagu, producing 6 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Montagu go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts.
Great white wines of Montagu
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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Montagu
White wines from the region of Montagu go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of paella josé style, saithe in foil or grandma's cherry clafoutis.
Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Montagu
On the nose the white wine of the region of Montagu. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
The best vintages in white wine of Montagu
- 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
- 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Montagu
- Chenin Blanc
- Colombard
The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Montagu
A wine route planned in the region of Montagu? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Montagu.
- Winery Montagu Montagu
- Winery Montagu Wine & Spirits Montagu
Discover the grape variety: Colombard
Colombard is one of the oldest grape varieties in the Charentes. This golden white grape variety is a cross between Chenin and Gouais. The young leaves of colombard are yellow with bronze patches. The adult leaves may be three-lobed or whole, depending on the variety. Its branches are cottony. The bunches of this variety are thick and cylindrical. Its elliptical berries are medium-sized. They change color until they ripen, ranging from greenish white to golden yellow. Colombard is associated with an average budding. It is particularly susceptible to leafhoppers, grape worms, mites, mildew, powdery mildew and gray mold. It is also sensitive to water stress, but is not very sensitive to wind. It ripens late in the second half of the year. There are a dozen approved clones of Colombard, the best known of which are 608, 607 and 606. This variety produces a full-bodied, fine white wine. Aromas of lime, nectarine, boxwood, citrus and exotic fruits are released.
Great natural sweet wines of Montagu
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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Montagu
Natural sweet wines from the region of Montagu go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Organoleptic analysis of natural-sweet wine of Montagu
On the nose the natural sweet wine of the region of Montagu. often reveals types of flavors of earth, dried fruit.
The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Montagu
- Muscadelle
- Ruby Cabernet
The best wineries and winemakers for natural-sweet wine of Montagu
A wine route planned in the region of Montagu? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best natural-sweet wine of Montagu.
- Winery Montagu Wine & Spirits Montagu
Discover the grape variety: Pinotage
An intraspecific cross between pinot noir and cinsaut called hermitage, obtained in South Africa in 1925 by Professor Abraham Izak Perold. Since then, it has been propagated in Africa, New Zealand, Australia, the United States (California), Canada, Brazil, Israel, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties on the A1 list. - Synonymy: none to date (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).