The Winery Cecilia of Citrusdal Mountain of Western Cape

Winery Cecilia - Pinotage
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Western Cape.
It is located in Citrusdal Mountain in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Cecilia is one of the best wineries to follow in Citrusdal Mountain.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Citrusdal Mountain to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Cecilia wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Cecilia

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Cecilia

How Winery Cecilia wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of chickpeas spanish style, roast duck breast or duck fillet with dried apricots or turkey osso bucco.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Cecilia

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Cecilia

  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5

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

  • Pinotage
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Tempranillo

Discovering the wine region of Citrusdal Mountain

The wine region of Citrusdal Mountain is located in the region of Olifants River of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cederberg or the Domaine Cederberg produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Citrusdal Mountain are Chenin blanc, Pinotage and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Citrusdal Mountain often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, jam or cedar and sometimes also flavors of perfume, cinnamon or game.

In the mouth of Citrusdal Mountain is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 7 estates and châteaux in the of Citrusdal Mountain, producing 23 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Citrusdal Mountain go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Cecilia

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

    Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

    The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

    News about Winery Cecilia and wines from the region

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    The word of the wine: Defect

    Characteristic of a wine that is either aromatically deviant or unbalanced on the palate due to an excess or a lack of one or more flavors.