The Winery Cargaux of Walker Bay of Western Cape

Winery Cargaux
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Western Cape.
It is located in Walker Bay in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Cargaux is one of the best wineries to follow in Walker Bay.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Walker Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Cargaux wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Cargaux

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Cargaux

How Winery Cargaux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pasticcio (greece), grenadins of veal with ceps or duck confit parmentier.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Cargaux

On the nose the red wine of Winery Cargaux. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Cargaux

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Walker Bay

The wine region of Walker Bay is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bouchard Finlayson or the Domaine Creation produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Walker Bay are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Walker Bay often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, mocha or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, passion fruit or grass.

In the mouth of Walker Bay is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 45 estates and châteaux in the of Walker Bay, producing 208 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Walker Bay go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Cargaux

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

Discover the grape variety: Furmint

Furmint is a very old Hungarian grape variety. It arrived in France in the 1800s. The bunches of Furmint are of medium size. They are compact and cylindrical. The berries are also of medium size. They are either short elliptical or rounded. Their thick skin changes from greenish white to reddish once the fruit is mature. This grape variety is known throughout the world for being part of the composition of the Hungarian Tokaj vintage. Robust, rich in alcohol and acidity, it needs light soil and a warm, dry climate to be fertile. It must also be pruned short and its budding takes place 7 days after the Chasselas. As for its maturity, it is of the second late period. This grape variety fears grey rot and erinosis. When vinified dry, Furmint produces a very fragrant, fine and highly alcoholic white wine.

News about Winery Cargaux and wines from the region

A panel discussion about the Chablis appellation

This film is the recording of a webinar on Chablis wines organized in December 2020 with four personalities from Hong Kong: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. They explain the purity of Chablis wines, discuss the latest vintages, and also talk about food and wine pairings, as well as global warming and the transition to more sustainable practices. #Chablis #P ...

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

Chablis wines with Joe Fattorini in The Wine Show @Home

In this first episode of a series dedicated to Chablis wines on @The Wine Show @Home, wine expert and TV host Joe Fattorini introduces the vineyards and the wines of Chablis through a tasting of three wines: a Petit Chablis, a Chablis and a Chablis Premier Cru. #PureChablis #BourgogneWines #Chablis ...

The word of the wine: Gouleyant

Characteristic of supple and light wines, particularly new wines.