Winery J.C. Le Roux - Scintilla

Winery J.C. Le RouxScintilla

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Scintilla of Winery J.C. Le Roux is a sparkling wine from the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Pinot noir.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Scintilla of Winery J.C. Le Roux in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery J.C. Le Roux's Scintilla.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Scintilla - 2014
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 411110
Scintilla - 2011
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Scintilla - 2009
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Scintilla - 2008
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Scintilla - 2003
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Scintilla from Winery J.C. Le Roux are 2009, 2008, 2014, 2011 and 2003.

Informations about the Winery J.C. Le Roux

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery J.C. Le Roux is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 1500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 400 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 2500 of sparkling wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

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 .


The wine region of Western Cape

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.

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The word of the wine: Press (wine)

In red winemaking, wine made from the marcs by pressing after devatting. See goutte (wine of).

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