The Winery Jacques Mouton of Franschhoek of Western Cape

Winery Jacques Mouton - Antoinette Special Reserve No. 1
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Western Cape.
It is located in Franschhoek in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Jacques Mouton is one of the best wineries to follow in Franschhoek.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Franschhoek to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Jacques Mouton wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Jacques Mouton

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Jacques Mouton

How Winery Jacques Mouton wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of quick and easy monkfish tail, lamb with vermicelli or provencal bourride.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Jacques Mouton

On the nose the red wine of Winery Jacques Mouton. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Jacques Mouton. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Jacques Mouton

  • 2020With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.81/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Jacques Mouton.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Malbec
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Franschhoek

The wine region of Franschhoek is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Anthonij Rupert or the Domaine Holden Manz produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Franschhoek are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Franschhoek often reveals types of flavors of cream, dried fruit or ash and sometimes also flavors of bell pepper, ripe blackberries or cigar.

In the mouth of Franschhoek is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 78 estates and châteaux in the of Franschhoek, producing 472 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Franschhoek go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Jacques Mouton

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Jacques Mouton

How Winery Jacques Mouton wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of endive frichti, quick salmon and zucchini lasagna or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Jacques Mouton

On the nose the white wine of Winery Jacques Mouton. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Jacques Mouton. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Jacques Mouton

  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Jacques Mouton.

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Jacques Mouton

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

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.

News about Winery Jacques Mouton and wines from the region

Liv-ex 2021 Power 100 shows rebalancing of the fine wine market

The latest edition of Liv-ex Power 100, which lists the most powerful fine wine brands, shows that the period between October 2020 and September 2021 experienced a rebalancing of the market, with a number of classic labels returning to prominence. Château Lafite Rothschild re-entered the top 10, moving from 11th to 2nd place, while fellow First Growths Mouton-Rothschild and Margaux have also risen, to 6th and 10th place respectively. Petrus also re-entered the top 10, now at 7th place after a ye ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

San Luis Obispo Coast recognised as newest AVA

San Luis Obispo Coast was awarded on 9 March, 2022 by the US Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau. The new AVA establishes a 97 kilometer-long strip along California that locals call SLO (slow) Coast, describing the Pacific Ocean’s influence on the area’s culture and lifestyle, terrain, and wines.  SLO Coast is located midway between two major California cities, San Francisco and Los Angeles, with Burgundy varieties making up a majority of San Luis Obispo Coast’s high-end wine pr ...

The word of the wine: Grand Cru

In Burgundy, the fourth and final level of classification (above the regional, communal and premier cru appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited plots of land (the climats) whose name alone constitutes the appellation. The climats classified as Grand Cru are 32 in the Côte d'Or plus one in Chablis which is divided into 7 distinct climats. Representing barely 1.5% of the production, the Grand Crus are the aristocracy of Burgundy wines.