The Winery Cape Diamond of Olifants River of Western Cape

Winery Cape Diamond
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This estate is part of the Lutzville Vineyards.
It is ranked in the top 9 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Olifants River in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Cape Diamond is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Olifants River to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Cape Diamond wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Cape Diamond

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Cape Diamond

How Winery Cape Diamond wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef with panang curry (red curry), lamb collar with mustard or nachos (chicken).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Cape Diamond

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Cape Diamond

  • 2016With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.48/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.36/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Cape Diamond.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Ruby Cabernet
  • Pinotage
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Hanepoot

Discovering the wine region of Olifants River

The wine region of Olifants River is located in the 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 Olifants River are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Olifants River often reveals types of flavors of earth, lime or rosemary and sometimes also flavors of floral, dried fruit or rose water.

In the mouth of Olifants River is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 19 estates and châteaux in the of Olifants River, producing 63 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Olifants River go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish.

The top white wines of Winery Cape Diamond

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Cape Diamond

How Winery Cape Diamond wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of new york hot dog, smoked salmon pasta gratin or vegan leek and tofu quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Cape Diamond

On the nose the white wine of Winery Cape Diamond. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Cape Diamond. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Cape Diamond

  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.47/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Muscat of Alexandria
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Muscat of Alexandria

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Cape Diamond

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.