Winery BlaauwklippenBrut

Sparkling wine of Stellenbosch of Western Cape of South Africa

3.6

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Brut of Winery Blaauwklippen is a sparkling wine from the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or goat cheese.

Food and wine pairings with Brut

Pairings that work perfectly with Brut

Original food and wine pairings with Brut

The Brut of Winery Blaauwklippen matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or goat cheese such as recipes of beef and spice stuffed peppers, lamb marinated in white wine or croque madame royal.

Details and technical informations about Winery Blaauwklippen's Brut.

Winery

Winery Blaauwklippen

Grape varieties

Zinfandel

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

11.5°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

Last vintages of this wine

Brut - 2017

In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines

Average rating: 3.5

The best vintages of Brut from Winery Blaauwklippen are 2017

Informations about the Winery Blaauwklippen

The winery offers 58 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Blaauwklippen is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 55 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of South Africa wines

In the top 4000 of of Stellenbosch wines

In the top 50000 of sparkling wines

In the top 650000 wines of the world

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 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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