The Winery Heron Ridge of Stellenbosch of Western Cape

Winery Heron Ridge
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 1734 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Heron Ridge is one of the best wineries to follow in Stellenbosch.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Heron Ridge wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Heron Ridge

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Heron Ridge

How Winery Heron Ridge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of spit-turned boar leg (oven) with "automatic watering"., lamb tagine with prunes or potato and bacon omelette.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Heron Ridge

On the nose the red wine of Winery Heron Ridge. often reveals types of flavors of earth, non oak or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Heron Ridge. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Heron Ridge

  • 2014With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Heron Ridge.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Heron Ridge

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

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

News about Winery Heron Ridge and wines from the region

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Cape Winemakers Guild 2022 auction: all the lots to bid on

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The word of the wine: Natural sweet wine

Wine obtained by mutage with wine alcohol of the must in the course of fermentation, from the Muscat, Grenache, Macabeu and Malvoisie grape varieties, and corresponding to strict conditions of production, richness and elaboration.