The Winery Avontuur of Stellenbosch of Western Cape

Winery Avontuur
The winery offers 31 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 146 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Avontuur is one of the best wineries to follow in Stellenbosch.. It offers 31 wines for sale in of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Avontuur wines

Looking for the best Winery Avontuur wines in Stellenbosch among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Avontuur wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Avontuur wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Avontuur

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Avontuur

How Winery Avontuur wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of celine's version of moussaka (5th meeting), chiche kebab in armenian or home-made cassoulet.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Avontuur

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Avontuur

  • 2009With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.68/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Avontuur.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Pinotage
  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top sweet wines of Winery Avontuur

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Avontuur

How Winery Avontuur wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of pigeon with bacon and mushrooms, cassoulet of yesteryear or fish and shrimp curry.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Avontuur

  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Avontuur.

  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

The top white wines of Winery Avontuur

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Avontuur

How Winery Avontuur wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of cassoulet, tuna and goat cheese pie or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Avontuur

On the nose the white wine of Winery Avontuur. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Avontuur. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Avontuur

  • 2018With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.55/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Avontuur.

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Lies

A deposit formed by dead yeast after fermentation. Some white wines are aged on their lees, which makes their aromas and structure more complex and richer.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Avontuur

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Avontuur

How Winery Avontuur wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Avontuur

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Avontuur. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, red fruit.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Avontuur

Planning a wine route in the of Stellenbosch? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Avontuur.

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.

News about Winery Avontuur and wines from the region

The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari

Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne

Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https: ...

An overview of Irancy appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of the magnificient vineyard of Irancy. Forgotten for too long, this appellation in back on the front of the scene. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines.com/​​ #BourgogneWines​​ #VinsBourgogne​​ #Iranc ...

The word of the wine: Lies

A deposit formed by dead yeast after fermentation. Some white wines are aged on their lees, which makes their aromas and structure more complex and richer.