The Winery Bayten of Constantia of Western Cape

Winery Bayten - Chardonnay
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This estate is part of the Buitenverwachting.
It is ranked in the top 26 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Constantia in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Bayten is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Constantia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Bayten wines

Looking for the best Winery Bayten wines in Constantia among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Bayten 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 Bayten wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Bayten

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Bayten

How Winery Bayten wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of rabbit in sauce, lasagne with two salmons or quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Bayten

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Bayten

  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.82/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Constantia

The wine region of Constantia is located in the region of Cape Town of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Klein Constantia or the Domaine Groot Constantia produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Constantia are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Constantia often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, leather or potpourri and sometimes also flavors of citrus blossom, earthy or blackberry.

In the mouth of Constantia is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 19 estates and châteaux in the of Constantia, producing 191 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Constantia go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or beef.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Bayten

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Bayten and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Amber

(1) A colour close to amber, sometimes taken on by white wines aged for a long time, or by oxidising prematurely. (2) A term used on the label to designate white Rivesaltes aged for at least thirty months in an oxidizing environment.

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