The Winery Elgin Ridge is one of the world's great estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Elgin to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Elgin Ridge wines in Elgin among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Elgin Ridge 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 Elgin Ridge wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Elgin Ridge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of sardines moroccan style, risotto of the sea or chantilly cream.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Elgin Ridge. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, oaky or tropical and sometimes also flavors of citrus, apples or minerality. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Elgin Ridge. is a with a nice freshness.
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 Elgin Ridge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of salmon with cream sauce, duck with orange or deer jig.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Elgin Ridge. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Elgin Ridge. is a with a nice freshness.
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
How Winery Elgin Ridge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sliced endives with ham, caramelized pork ribs or duck sleeves in cider.
Acid obtained by malolactic fermentation.
How Winery Elgin Ridge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast veal with cider, chicken pie or alsatian wine pie.
On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Elgin Ridge. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices.
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.
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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.
