The Winery Delaire Graff of Stellenbosch of Western Cape

Winery Delaire Graff - White Reserve
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.

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 spaghetti with tuna (real italian recipe), jambalaya (louisiana) or chocolate fondant.

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, tangerine or flint and sometimes also flavors of grass, guava or lychee. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Delaire Graff. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Delaire Graff

  • 2010With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.91/5

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 kamounia : tunisian beef stew, lamb tagine with dried fruits or wild boar ragout with kriek.

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, vegetal or white pepper and sometimes also flavors of cheese, dark fruit or non oak. 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
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.05/5

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 chinese fondue, croque madame or venison leg marinated in white wine and grand marnier.

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: Lightning

Large capacity barrel.

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 beef stew express or gratin of fresh chard (green and ribs).

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
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinta Barroca

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

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 pan-fried salmon with lemon and dill sauce, chicken maffé (africa) or express cherry clafoutis.

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

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

  • Sémillon
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Structure

Refers to both the structure and the overall constitution of a wine.

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 autumn leaves, barbecued filet mignon or giant paella cooked on a wood fire.

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca

Most certainly Portuguese, more precisely in the Douro region where it is very present. It can be found in Spain, Portugal, South Africa, ... almost unknown in France, registered in the Official Catalogue of A2 list varieties.

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: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

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The word of the wine: Lightning

Large capacity barrel.