The Winery Front Row of Swartland of Western Cape

Winery Front Row
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 148 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Swartland in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Front Row is one of the best wineries to follow in Swartland.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Front Row wines

Looking for the best Winery Front Row wines in Swartland among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Front Row 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 Front Row wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Front Row

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Front Row

How Winery Front Row wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of pageot, waterzooï of the sea or express cherry clafoutis.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Front Row

On the nose the white wine of Winery Front Row. often reveals types of flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Front Row

  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Front Row.

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Roussanne

Discovering the wine region of Swartland

The wine region of Swartland is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sadie Family or the Domaine Sadie Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Swartland are Chenin blanc, Mourvèdre and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swartland often reveals types of flavors of cherry, marmalade or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of chard, poire nashi or red cherry.

In the mouth of Swartland is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 192 estates and châteaux in the of Swartland, producing 832 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Swartland go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

The top red wines of Winery Front Row

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Front Row

How Winery Front Row wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of fleischnacka leaf, lamb shoulder confit with harissa or baked pork chops.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Front Row

On the nose the red wine of Winery Front Row. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Front Row

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Front Row.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Viognier
  • Mourvedre

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Front Row

Planning a wine route in the of Swartland? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Front Row.

Discover the grape variety: Roussanne

Roussane is a white grape variety, planted on an area of more than 700 ha. Originally from Montélimar, it is also found in Savoie, Languedoc and Roussillon, and grows very well in calcareous, poor, stony soil. It prefers to be pruned short. Roussane is also called fromenteau, barbin or bergeron. The young leaves are bubbled with fine down. When adult, they become thicker. It flowers in June and matures in mid-September. The grapes are cylindrical in shape, the berries are small and turn red when ripe, and the wine produced from pure Roussane is of extraordinary quality. It has a delicate aroma reminiscent of coffee, honeysuckle, iris and peony. The taste of this wine improves with age. It is part of the blend of the appellations Vin-de-Savoie, Côtes-du-Vallée du Rhône or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

News about Winery Front Row and wines from the region

Geographical denomination: The first step towards the notion of terroir – Focus Bourgogne

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The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

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The word of the wine: Liqueur wine

Unfermented must with added brandy, also called liqueur wine: Pineau des Charentes, Floc de Gascogne, Macvin du Jura, Ratafia, Cartagène du Languedoc.