The Winery De Krans of Calitzdorp of Western Cape

The Winery De Krans is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 47 wines for sale in of Calitzdorp to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery De Krans wines in Calitzdorp among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery De Krans 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 De Krans wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery De Krans wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of navarin of lamb, lamb in a crown with spring vegetables or aïoli.
On the nose the red wine of Winery De Krans. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery De Krans. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
                                        The wine region of Calitzdorp is located in the region of Klein Karoo of Western Cape of South Africa.  Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine De Krans or the Domaine De Krans produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and white.  The most planted grape varieties in the region of Calitzdorp are Touriga nacional, Tinta Barroca and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.  On the nose of Calitzdorp often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
 In the mouth of Calitzdorp is a  powerful with a nice freshness.  We currently count 9 estates and châteaux in the of Calitzdorp, producing 76 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.  The wines of Calitzdorp go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or sweet desserts. 
How Winery De Krans wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or beef such as recipes of coconut curry cauliflower in the cookeo, express cherry clafoutis or shoulder of suckling lamb confit with herbs.
On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery De Krans. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, red fruit or black fruit.
Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.
How Winery De Krans wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of shrimp with curry express, tripe in the style of caen or quick fish parmentier.
On the nose the white wine of Winery De Krans. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery De Krans. is a with a nice freshness.
After five to eight days of alcoholic fermentation, it is possible to prolong the maceration in order to extract the maximum amount of matter from the marc. The wines obtained in this way are rich and full-bodied, and in principle are intended for laying down.
How Winery De Krans wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of croque madame, poached salmon in coconut milk with curry or pike quenelles with lobster bisque sauce.
On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery De Krans. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.
Most certainly Portuguese, not to be confused with the Touriga Franca also of the same origin. In Portugal, where it is widely cultivated, it is used to produce, among other things, the famous red Porto. It is also found in Uzbekistan, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Spain, etc... very little known in France, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of A1 vines.
How Winery De Krans wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of roast deer my grandmother's way or couscous chicken and merguez.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery De Krans. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.
Poor fertilization of some grapes at the time of flowering in cold or rainy weather. Milled grapes do not grow and usually do not contain seeds.
How Winery De Krans wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Merlot noir 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. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
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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!).