The Winery Christina of Robertson of Western Cape

Winery Christina
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Van Loveren.
It is ranked in the top 22 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Robertson in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Christina is one of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Robertson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Christina wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Christina

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Christina

How Winery Christina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce, sea sauerkraut with white wine or cream and tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Christina

On the nose the white wine of Winery Christina. often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, cream or oaky and sometimes also flavors of tropical, citrus or butter. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Christina. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Christina

  • 2019With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.74/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Robertson

The wine region of Robertson is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Springfield Estate or the Domaine Springfield Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Robertson are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Robertson often reveals types of flavors of cream, straw or fresh strawberries and sometimes also flavors of brioche, cranberry or lemon grass.

In the mouth of Robertson is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 130 estates and châteaux in the of Robertson, producing 820 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Robertson go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.

The top red wines of Winery Christina

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Christina

How Winery Christina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pork tongue with tomato sauce and pickles, tajine of merguez and potatoes or wild boar ragout with kriek.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Christina

On the nose the red wine of Winery Christina. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, smoke or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of licorice, plum or pepper. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Christina. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Christina

  • 2018With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinotage
  • Trousseau

Discover the grape variety: Zweigelt

Intraspecific crossing between the saint laurent and the limberger realized in 1922 and in Austria by Fritz Zweigelt (1888/1964) who named it rotburger. Very well known in Austria, it can be found in most Eastern countries, Japan, Germany, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, Canada, the United States, etc. In France, it is not very well known and yet this variety has interesting qualities when vinified as a single variety for both red and rosé wines. - Synonyms: rotburger, klosterneuburger, zweigelt blau, blauer-zweigelt in Germany, zweigeltrebe in Austria, Great Britain and the Czech Republic, blauer zwelgetrabe in Hungary, etc. (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here !)

The top sparkling wines of Winery Christina

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Christina

How Winery Christina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed quails, light stuffed tomatoes or duck breast with honey, potato and onion with garlic.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Christina

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Christina. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or oak.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Christina

  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Christina.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Zweigelt

The word of the wine: Petite arvine

An ancient white grape variety from the Valais (Switzerland), which produces renowned wines suitable for ageing. Viney and sustained by a strong vivacity, these wines express a fine salty touch, the signature of this variety. Petite arvine wines can be dry, tender or made from withered grapes from late harvesting. Syn.: arvine.

The top sweet wines of Winery Christina

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Christina

How Winery Christina wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of endives au gratin without béchamel sauce, skate wings with capers or tunisian mloukia of grandmother mimi.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Christina

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Christina. often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Christina

  • 2008With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.30/5

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

  • Riesling

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Christina

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

Discover the grape variety: Trousseau

Trousseau noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Jura). 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 medium size. Trousseau noir can be found in many vineyards: Jura, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon.

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