Winery DornierMoordenaarskloof

White wine of Stellenbosch of Western Cape of South Africa

4.0

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Moordenaarskloof of Winery Dornier is a white wine from the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Earth

Microbio

On the nose the Moordenaarskloof 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 oak, tree fruit or tropical fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Moordenaarskloof

Pairings that work perfectly with Moordenaarskloof

Original food and wine pairings with Moordenaarskloof

The Moordenaarskloof of Winery Dornier matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of mussels with beer, stir-fried rice cameroonian style or tarte tatin.

Details and technical informations about Winery Dornier's Moordenaarskloof.

Winery

Winery Dornier

Grape varieties

Chenin blanc

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

14.4°

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

Moordenaarskloof - 2019

In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines

Average rating: 4

Moordenaarskloof - 2017

In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines

Average rating: 4

The best vintages of Moordenaarskloof from Winery Dornier are 2019, 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 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Dornier is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 4500 of of South Africa wines

In the top 1500 of of Stellenbosch wines

In the top 40000 of white wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

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 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.

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