Winery JoostenbergSmall Batch Collection No. 8 Kaalgat Steen

White wine of Paarl of Western Cape of South Africa

3.3

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Small Batch Collection No. 8 Kaalgat Steen of Winery Joostenberg is a white wine from the region of Paarl of Western Cape.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish, shellfish or mild and soft cheese.

Taste structure of the Small Batch Collection No. 8 Kaalgat Steen from the Winery Joostenberg

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Small Batch Collection No. 8 Kaalgat Steen of Winery Joostenberg in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

Vegetal

On the nose the Small Batch Collection No. 8 Kaalgat Steen of Winery Joostenberg in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Small Batch Collection No. 8 Kaalgat Steen

Pairings that work perfectly with Small Batch Collection No. 8 Kaalgat Steen

Original food and wine pairings with Small Batch Collection No. 8 Kaalgat Steen

Spicy food

The Small Batch Collection No. 8 Kaalgat Steen of Winery Joostenberg matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of mussels with camembert cheese, tunisian pasta or cod fillet in foil.

Details and technical informations about Winery Joostenberg's Small Batch Collection No. 8 Kaalgat Steen.

Winery

Winery Joostenberg

Grape varieties

Chenin blanc

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

11.6°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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.

Informations about the Winery Joostenberg

The winery offers 37 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

It is in the top 35 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Paarl in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Joostenberg is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of South Africa wines

In the top 20000 of of Paarl wines

In the top 350000 of white wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Paarl

The wine region of Paarl is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vilafonté or the Domaine La Motte Wine Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paarl are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paarl often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, prune or eucalyptus and sometimes also flavors of mocha, cranberry or strawberries.

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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