The Winery Calitzdorp Cellar of Western Cape

Winery Calitzdorp Cellar
The winery offers 21 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 6941 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Western Cape
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The Winery Calitzdorp Cellar is one of the best wineries to follow in Western Cape.. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Calitzdorp Cellar wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar

How Winery Calitzdorp Cellar wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, lebanese lamb meatball or coconut chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar

On the nose the red wine of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar.

  • Tinta Barroca
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Pinotage
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Touriga Nacional

Discovering the wine region of Western Cape

Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.

Fine Pinot Noir on the coast. Mediterranean climate cooled by the Cape Doctor, ~80% of the country's production.

The top pink wines of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar

How Winery Calitzdorp Cellar wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of roast duck in the oven or lemongrass chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar

  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar.

  • Pinotage

Discover the grape variety: White muscat

Aromatic, refined whites with a fragrant palate and preserved acidity, showing intense, signature muscat aromas of rose, orange blossom, citrus, exotic fruits (lychee, mango), fresh grape and honey. Made as crisp dry, sparkling (Asti DOCG) and great naturally sweet wines (Beaumes-de-Venise AOC, Muscat de Rivesaltes AOC, Frontignan AOC, Lunel AOC, Samos PDO). Ancient Mediterranean variety, one of the oldest cultivated worldwide, ancestor of many muscats.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar

How Winery Calitzdorp Cellar wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of traditional hungarian goulash or burgers with duck confit.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar. often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar

  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.97/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinta Barroca

The word of the wine: Maccabeo

See macabeu.

The top white wines of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar

How Winery Calitzdorp Cellar wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pork roulades with cream and mushrooms, grilled bass with pastis and fennel or tuna, pepper and tomato quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar

On the nose the white wine of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar

  • 2019With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.24/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Muscatel

Intensely perfumed aromatic whites with a pale golden robe, showing powerful signature aromas of muscat, rose, white flowers, fresh grape and exotic fruits. Prized for sweet wines, fortified muscats (Moscatel de Setúbal, Málaga) and aromatic table grapes. Grown in Spain (Málaga, Levant), Portugal, Italy and the Maghreb. The Anglo-Saxon and Iberian name for Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains, a historic aromatic variety.

The top sweet wines of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar

How Winery Calitzdorp Cellar wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar

  • 0With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Calitzdorp Cellar.

  • Hanepoot
  • Muscatel
  • Muscadelle

The word of the wine: Grand Cru

In Burgundy, the fourth and final level of classification (above the regional, communal and premier cru appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited plots of land (the climats) whose name alone constitutes the appellation. The climats classified as Grand Cru are 32 in the Côte d'Or plus one in Chablis which is divided into 7 distinct climats. Representing barely 1.5% of the production, the Grand Crus are the aristocracy of Burgundy wines.

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Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca

Intensely coloured, warm reds, sun-drenched with generous alcohol, with aromas of red and black candied fruits, plum, gentle spices and cocoa notes. Ripe tannins and a broad palate. Traditional partner of touriga nacional and touriga franca in the blends of great Port wines (especially Tawny and Ruby) and modern dry Douro DOC. Native Portuguese variety from the Douro and Trás-os-Montes.