The Winery Giant Periwinkle of Overberg of Western Cape

Winery Giant Periwinkle
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Western Cape.
It is located in Overberg in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Giant Periwinkle is one of the best wineries to follow in Overberg.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Overberg to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Giant Periwinkle wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Giant Periwinkle

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Giant Periwinkle

How Winery Giant Periwinkle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of sauté of lamb with curry, lamb roast with lavender or cicadas at the chib.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Giant Periwinkle

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Giant Periwinkle. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Giant Periwinkle

  • 0With an average score of 3.89/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Giant Periwinkle.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Malbec
  • Cinsaut
  • Pinotage

Discovering the wine region of Overberg

The wine region of Overberg is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lismore or the Domaine Crystallum produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Overberg are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Overberg often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, tropical fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

In the mouth of Overberg is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 26 estates and châteaux in the of Overberg, producing 59 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Overberg go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian.

The top white wines of Winery Giant Periwinkle

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Giant Periwinkle

How Winery Giant Periwinkle wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of sea sauerkraut with white wine, mussel clusters or tuna, pepper and tomato quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Giant Periwinkle

On the nose the white wine of Winery Giant Periwinkle. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Giant Periwinkle. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Giant Periwinkle

  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Giant Periwinkle.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Viognier
  • Nouvelle

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Giant Periwinkle

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinotage

An intraspecific cross between pinot noir and cinsaut called hermitage, obtained in South Africa in 1925 by Professor Abraham Izak Perold. Since then, it has been propagated in Africa, New Zealand, Australia, the United States (California), Canada, Brazil, Israel, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties on the A1 list. - Synonymy: none to date (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).