The Winery Francois Van Niekerk of Paarl of Western Cape

Winery Francois Van Niekerk
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Western Cape.
It is located in Paarl in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Francois Van Niekerk is one of the best wineries to follow in Paarl.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Francois Van Niekerk wines

Looking for the best Winery Francois Van Niekerk wines in Paarl among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Francois Van Niekerk 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 Francois Van Niekerk wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Francois Van Niekerk

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Francois Van Niekerk

How Winery Francois Van Niekerk wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of barbecue burger, deer stew or basque piperade.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Francois Van Niekerk

On the nose the red wine of Winery Francois Van Niekerk. often reveals types of flavors of oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Francois Van Niekerk. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Francois Van Niekerk

  • 2019With an average score of 4.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Francois Van Niekerk.

  • Pinotage

Discovering the wine region of Paarl

The wine region of Paarl is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vilafonté or the Domaine La Motte Wine Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paarl are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paarl often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, prune or eucalyptus and sometimes also flavors of mocha, cranberry or strawberries.

In the mouth of Paarl is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 187 estates and châteaux in the of Paarl, producing 982 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paarl go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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Discover the grape variety: Grand noir de la C

A cross between petit Bouschet and aramon obtained by Henri Bouschet in 1855. It should be noted that this grape variety is very similar to the piquepoul-bouschet (a cross between the piquepoul gris and the petit Bouschet) with which it should not be confused. Grand Noir de la Calmette is in the process of disappearing, and is still found only in the form of isolated strains in old vines in the south and southwest of France. - Synonymy: gros noir, sousao do Oeste, sumo tinto (all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!)

News about Winery Francois Van Niekerk and wines from the region

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Montbellet

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Montbellet, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Tense

Said of a lively and nervous wine.

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