The Winery Het Vlock Casteel of Coastal Region of Western Cape

Winery Het Vlock Casteel
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 3344 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Coastal Region in the region of Western Cape
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The Winery Het Vlock Casteel is one of the best wineries to follow in Coastal Region.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Het Vlock Casteel wines

Looking for the best Winery Het Vlock Casteel wines in Coastal Region among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Het Vlock Casteel 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 Het Vlock Casteel wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Het Vlock Casteel

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Het Vlock Casteel

How Winery Het Vlock Casteel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of improved horse steak, marielle's lamb and eggplant parmentier or chicken tenderloins with lemon cream.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Het Vlock Casteel

On the nose the red wine of Winery Het Vlock Casteel. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Het Vlock Casteel. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Het Vlock Casteel

  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Het Vlock Casteel.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Coastal Region

The wine region of Coastal Region is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine KWV or the Domaine KWV produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coastal Region are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coastal Region often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion fruit.

In the mouth of Coastal Region is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 290 estates and châteaux in the of Coastal Region, producing 790 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Coastal Region go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Het Vlock Casteel

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Het Vlock Casteel

How Winery Het Vlock Casteel wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of fried rice with shrimp and chicken, shrimp and zucchini with curry and coconut milk or marmite dieppoise.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Het Vlock Casteel

On the nose the white wine of Winery Het Vlock Casteel. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Het Vlock Casteel. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Het Vlock Casteel

  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Het Vlock Casteel.

  • Chenin Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Het Vlock Casteel

Planning a wine route in the of Coastal Region? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Het Vlock Casteel.

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.

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