The Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards of Walker Bay of Western Cape

Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards - Chardonnay
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This estate is part of the Hamilton Russell Vineyards.
It is ranked in the top 21 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Walker Bay in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Walker Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards wines

Looking for the best Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards wines in Walker Bay among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Hamilton Russell 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 Hamilton Russell Vineyards wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards

How Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of moist parmesan steak, salmon in foil in the microwave or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards

On the nose the white wine of Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards. often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, yeast or non oak and sometimes also flavors of lime zest, oil or banana. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards

  • 2003With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards.

  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Walker Bay

The wine region of Walker Bay is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bouchard Finlayson or the Domaine Creation produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Walker Bay are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Walker Bay often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, mocha or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, passion fruit or grass.

In the mouth of Walker Bay is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 45 estates and châteaux in the of Walker Bay, producing 208 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Walker Bay go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards

How Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, beef bourguignon with cookéo or duck leg confit in white wine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards

On the nose the red wine of Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, bing cherry or pomegranate and sometimes also flavors of savory, cedar or saline. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards

  • 1999With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.22/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards

Planning a wine route in the of Walker Bay? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

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.

News about Winery Hamilton Russell Vineyards and wines from the region

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Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

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The word of the wine: Disorder

Said of a wine that is not clear due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.