The Winery Terra d'Aria of Tygerberg of Western Cape

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The winery offers 21 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 3 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Tygerberg in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Terra d'Aria is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Tygerberg to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Terra d'Aria wines

Looking for the best Winery Terra d'Aria wines in Tygerberg among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Terra d'Aria 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 Terra d'Aria wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top pink wines of Winery Terra d'Aria

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Terra d'Aria

How Winery Terra d'Aria wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of braised beef with guinness, duck casserole with turnips or pan bagnat.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Terra d'Aria

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Terra d'Aria. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Terra d'Aria

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Terra d'Aria.

  • Merlot
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Tygerberg

The wine region of Tygerberg is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Terra d'Aria or the Domaine De Grendel produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tygerberg are Merlot, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tygerberg often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

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

The top red wines of Winery Terra d'Aria

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Terra d'Aria

How Winery Terra d'Aria wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of quick beef bourguignon, baked lamb neck on a bed of vegetables and grapes or wild boar leg of 7 hours.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Terra d'Aria

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Terra d'Aria

  • 2008With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.72/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Terra d'Aria.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinotage
  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Terra d'Aria

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Terra d'Aria

How Winery Terra d'Aria wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed red mullet ballotines, endives with ham (improved) or rabbit with tomato.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Terra d'Aria

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

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Terra d'Aria

  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Terra d'Aria.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The word of the wine: BSA

Brut sans année, is said of non-vintage champagnes. It is the technical name of the first price champagne made from wines of different years. They are most often called Tradition, Carte blanche, Réserve. To be drunk quickly, rather as an aperitif.

The top sweet wines of Winery Terra d'Aria

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Terra d'Aria

How Winery Terra d'Aria wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Terra d'Aria

  • 2013With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Terra d'Aria.

  • Colombard

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.

The top white wines of Winery Terra d'Aria

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Terra d'Aria

How Winery Terra d'Aria wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of valencian paella, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or pizza with bacon, duck breast and goat cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Terra d'Aria

On the nose the white wine of Winery Terra d'Aria. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of microbio, spices or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Terra d'Aria. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Terra d'Aria

  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.49/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Terra d'Aria.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Viognier

The word of the wine: Double magnum (or Marie-Jeanne)

Bottle with a capacity of 3 litres.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Terra d'Aria

Planning a wine route in the of Tygerberg? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Terra d'Aria.

Discover the grape variety: Pinotage

An intraspecific cross between pinot noir and cinsaut called hermitage, obtained in South Africa in 1925 by Professor Abraham Izak Perold. Since then, it has been propagated in Africa, New Zealand, Australia, the United States (California), Canada, Brazil, Israel, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties on the A1 list. - Synonymy: none to date (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).

News about Winery Terra d'Aria and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: BSA

Brut sans année, is said of non-vintage champagnes. It is the technical name of the first price champagne made from wines of different years. They are most often called Tradition, Carte blanche, Réserve. To be drunk quickly, rather as an aperitif.