Winery BloemcoolSkilpadrug

White wine of Paarl of Western Cape of South Africa

4.2

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

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Skilpadrug of Winery Bloemcool is a white wine from the region of Paarl of Western Cape.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Skilpadrug from the Winery Bloemcool

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Skilpadrug of Winery Bloemcool in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.

Food and wine pairings with Skilpadrug

Pairings that work perfectly with Skilpadrug

Original food and wine pairings with Skilpadrug

Spicy food

The Skilpadrug of Winery Bloemcool matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of boeuf en daube, gratin of ravioli with salmon or vegetarian paella.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bloemcool's Skilpadrug.

Winery

Winery Bloemcool

Grape varieties

Viognier

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Informations about the Winery Bloemcool

The winery offers 23 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Paarl in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Bloemcool is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of South Africa wines

In the top 3000 of of Paarl wines

In the top 150000 of white wines

In the top 450000 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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