The Winery Illimis is one of the best wineries to follow in Elgin.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Elgin to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Illimis wines in Elgin among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Illimis 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 Illimis wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Illimis wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of shrimps with curry and coconut milk, thai fried rice or yoghurt cake.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Illimis. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tree fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Illimis. is a with a nice freshness.
The wine region of Elgin is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paul Cluver or the Domaine Matthew Van Heerden produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Elgin are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Elgin often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone fruit or cheese and sometimes also flavors of quince, beeswax or citrus zest.
In the mouth of Elgin is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 75 estates and châteaux in the of Elgin, producing 336 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Elgin go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian.
Planning a wine route in the of Elgin? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Illimis.
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.
