The Winery Cornelia ZA of Swartland of Western Cape

Winery Cornelia ZA
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 520 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Swartland in the region of Western Cape

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

Top Winery Cornelia ZA wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Cornelia ZA

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Cornelia ZA

How Winery Cornelia ZA wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of wild boar stew in burgundy style, tanjia (lamb shoulder confit) or jambalaya (louisiana).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Cornelia ZA

On the nose the red wine of Winery Cornelia ZA. often reveals types of flavors of spices, black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Cornelia ZA

  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Cinsault
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Swartland

The wine region of Swartland is located in the region of Coastal 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 Swartland are Chenin blanc, Mourvèdre and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swartland often reveals types of flavors of cherry, marmalade or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of chard, poire nashi or red cherry.

In the mouth of Swartland is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 192 estates and châteaux in the of Swartland, producing 832 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Swartland go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

The top white wines of Winery Cornelia ZA

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Cornelia ZA

How Winery Cornelia ZA wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of home-made white pudding, rabbit with mustard, thyme and cream or marinated mussels with maroilles.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Cornelia ZA

On the nose the white wine of Winery Cornelia ZA. often reveals types of flavors of earth.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Cornelia ZA

  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Verdelho

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Cornelia ZA

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

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.