Winery Backsberg - Family Reserve White

Winery BacksbergFamily Reserve White

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Family Reserve White of Winery Backsberg is a white wine from the region of Paarl of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Chardonnay, the Roussanne and the Viognier.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Family Reserve White of Winery Backsberg in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Backsberg's Family Reserve White.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.36°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Family Reserve White - 2017
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Family Reserve White - 2016
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Family Reserve White - 2015
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Family Reserve White - 2014
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Family Reserve White - 2009
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Family Reserve White from Winery Backsberg are 2014, 2009, 2015, 2016 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Backsberg

The winery offers 55 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Paarl in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Backsberg is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 52 wines for sale in the of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 6000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 500 of of Paarl wines
In the top 60000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Paarl

The wine region of Paarl is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vilafonté or the Domaine La Motte Wine Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paarl are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paarl often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, prune or eucalyptus and sometimes also flavors of mocha, cranberry or strawberries.


The wine region of Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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