The Winery HPF1855 - Hermanuspietersfontein is one of the best wineries to follow in Western Cape.. It offers 29 wines for sale in of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery HPF1855 - Hermanuspietersfontein wines in Western Cape among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery HPF1855 - Hermanuspietersfontein 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 HPF1855 - Hermanuspietersfontein wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery HPF1855 - Hermanuspietersfontein wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spanish stew (cocido), lamb tagine with dried fruits or blood duck (tour d'argent).
On the nose the red wine of Winery HPF1855 - Hermanuspietersfontein. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, blueberry or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery HPF1855 - Hermanuspietersfontein. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent.
A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.
The Western Cape's Elegant, ageworthy Cabernet Sauvignon wines and Bordeaux Blends were at the vanguard as exports recommenced in the mid-1990s, while Burgundy-style Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from Walker Bay are gaining global acclaim, and cool-climate style Sauvignon Blanc from Darling and Overberg is rivaling that made in any other New World country.
The Western Cape's wine regions stretch 300 kilomers (185 miles) from Cape Town to the Mouth of the Olifants River in the North, and 360km (220 miles) to Mossel Bay in the east. Areas under Vine are rarely more than 160km (100 miles) from the coast. Further inland, the influence of the semi-arid Great Karoo Desert takes over.
The climate can be cool and rainy (as in Cape Point and Walker Bay) but is more often than not Mediterranean in nature.
The Western Cape is littered with spectacular mountain ranges that form the Cape Fold belt. These are extremely important for viticulture across the whole region, contributing soils and mesoclimates ideal for the production of premium wines. Of particular importance are the Boland Mountains, which form the eastern border of the Coastal Region, and the Langeberg range, which separates the Breede River Valley from the Klein Karoo semi-desert.
How Winery HPF1855 - Hermanuspietersfontein wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of roasted fillet of beef with parsley, mathieu's lamb tagine or tagliatelle with carbonara.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery HPF1855 - Hermanuspietersfontein. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, red fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
How Winery HPF1855 - Hermanuspietersfontein wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of round zucchini stuffed with tuna, fish fondue or express kiwi and chocolate tartlet.
On the nose the white wine of Winery HPF1855 - Hermanuspietersfontein. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery HPF1855 - Hermanuspietersfontein. is a with a nice freshness.
Traces left by the wine on the sides of the glass when it is shaken or tilted.
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Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
