The Winery Delaire Graff of Stellenbosch of Western Cape

Winery Delaire Graff
The winery offers 38 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 19 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Delaire Graff is one of the world's great estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Located in the majestic Stellenbosch Valley in South Africa, Delaire Graff Estate is a dazzling gem of viticulture. Surrounded by a spectacular landscape of mountains and vineyards, this wine estate is a celebration of art, culture, and exceptional wine. Delaire Graff is respected not only for the quality of its wines, but also for its dedication to preserving the local ecosystem. Their philosophy of environmentally friendly farming is evident in every drop of their award-winning wines. They are proud of their sustainable practices and work in symbiosis with nature to create wines that are a pure expression of the Stellenbosch terroir. On this 100-hectare estate, carefully maintained vineyards nestle around the modern winery and the Delaire Graff's Relais & Châteaux, offering panoramic views of the valley. Wine grape varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc, and Chardonnay are cultivated on these viticultural lands, producing wines of intense color and vibrant, thoughtful flavors. Delaire Graff Estate is not simply a destination for wine lovers, it is also a cultural experience. Art and wine blend perfectly in the estate, with an impressive art collection presented to the public. Contemporary South African artworks mingle with exquisite wines, offering a rewarding experience for all senses. The estate also houses two exceptional restaurants, offering delightful cuisine that complements perfectly the wines produced on the estate. The Relais & Châteaux hosts a luxury lodge and spa, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy the serene beauty of the place. Delaire Graff Estate offers a truly immersive experience in the art of South African wine.

Top Winery Delaire Graff wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Delaire Graff

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Delaire Graff

How Winery Delaire Graff wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of norwegian salmon parmentier, shrimp with garlic and orange or simple pancake batter.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Delaire Graff

On the nose the white wine of Winery Delaire Graff. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or oaky and sometimes also flavors of tropical, citrus or apples. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Delaire Graff. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Delaire Graff

  • 2010With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2023With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2022With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.93/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top red wines of Winery Delaire Graff

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Delaire Graff

How Winery Delaire Graff wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish armorican style, lamb tagine with broad beans or rabbit with homemade mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Delaire Graff

On the nose the red wine of Winery Delaire Graff. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Delaire Graff. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Delaire Graff

  • 2006With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.06/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

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

The top pink wines of Winery Delaire Graff

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Delaire Graff

How Winery Delaire Graff wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tanjia, kig ha farz (breton stew) or duck confit.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Delaire Graff

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Delaire Graff. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Delaire Graff

  • 2009With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Delaire Graff.

  • Cabernet Franc

The word of the wine: Casting

Preparatory phase of the wine-making process consisting in bursting the grapes in order to release the juice.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Delaire Graff

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Delaire Graff

How Winery Delaire Graff wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of pastasciutta (corsica) or high savoyard chicken !.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Delaire Graff

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Delaire Graff. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Delaire Graff

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Delaire Graff.

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinta Barroca

Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional

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.

The top sweet wines of Winery Delaire Graff

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Delaire Graff

How Winery Delaire Graff wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of grilled sardine fillets, spaghetti with squid ink (italy) or plain cupcakes.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Delaire Graff

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Delaire Graff. often reveals types of flavors of earth.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Delaire Graff

  • 2015With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.30/5

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

  • Sémillon
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Bracket

Black grape variety from Provence which contributes to the personality of the red wines of the AOC Bellet, near Nice. It gives a lightly colored but full-bodied wine that is good with age. Syn.: brachet.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Delaire Graff

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Delaire Graff

How Winery Delaire Graff wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef, pork roulades with cream and mushrooms or chicken waterzooi à la gantoise.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Delaire Graff

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

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Delaire Graff

  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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 small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Delaire Graff

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

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.