The Winery Downes Family Vineyards is one of the best wineries to follow in Elgin.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Elgin to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Downes Family Vineyards wines in Elgin among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Downes Family Vineyards 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 Downes Family Vineyards wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Downes Family Vineyards wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of roast beef with caramelized onion, moroccan tagine with lamb and cardoons or puchero.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Downes Family Vineyards. often reveals types of flavors of oak.
The wine region of Elgin is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paul Cluver or the Domaine Matthew Van Heerden produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Elgin are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Elgin often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone fruit or cheese and sometimes also flavors of quince, beeswax or citrus zest.
In the mouth of Elgin is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 75 estates and châteaux in the of Elgin, producing 336 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Elgin go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian.
How Winery Downes Family Vineyards wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of jambalaya (louisiana), quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo or ricotta, goat cheese and zucchini quiche.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Downes Family Vineyards. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Downes Family Vineyards. is a with a nice freshness.
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.
Planning a wine route in the of Elgin? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Downes Family Vineyards.
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.
