Winery Dornier - Donatus White

Winery DornierDonatus White

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Donatus White of Winery Dornier is a white wine from the region of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, poultry or lean fish.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Donatus White of Winery Dornier in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Dornier's Donatus White.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Donatus White - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Donatus White - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Donatus White - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Donatus White - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 411110
Donatus White - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Donatus White - 2011
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Donatus White - 2010
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Donatus White from Winery Dornier are 2013, 2015, 2010, 2014 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Dornier

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Dornier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 1500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 400 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 8000 of white wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

The wine region of Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

The word of the wine: Beurré

Typical aroma of white wines aged in oak barrels and wines that have undergone malolactic fermentation.

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