Winery Badenhorst - Druifkop Grenache Noir

Winery BadenhorstDruifkop Grenache Noir

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Druifkop Grenache Noir of Winery Badenhorst is a red wine from the region of Swartland of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Food and wine pairings with Druifkop Grenache Noir

Pairings that work perfectly with Druifkop Grenache Noir

Original food and wine pairings with Druifkop Grenache Noir

The Druifkop Grenache Noir of Winery Badenhorst matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of quick and easy monkfish tail or county doormat.

Details and technical informations about Winery Badenhorst's Druifkop Grenache Noir.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Carcajolo noir

It was most certainly introduced by the south of Corsica from Sardinia. It is not the black form of the white carcajolo, the latter would be the biancu gentile. The black Carcajolo is said to be related to the morrastel or muristellu and is found almost exclusively in the southern Mediterranean and in Portugal. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Druifkop Grenache Noir - 2017
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Druifkop Grenache Noir - 2016
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Druifkop Grenache Noir from Winery Badenhorst are 2017, 2016

Informations about the Winery Badenhorst

The winery offers 48 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 35 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Swartland in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Badenhorst is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 15000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 600 of of Swartland wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Swartland

The wine region of Swartland is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sadie Family or the Domaine Sadie Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Swartland are Chenin blanc, Mourvèdre and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swartland often reveals types of flavors of cherry, marmalade or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of chard, poire nashi or red cherry.


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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The word of the wine: Decanting

A sommelier uses a decanter to separate the clear wine from the solid parts in a bottle.

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