The Winery Julien Schaal of Overberg of Western Cape

Winery Julien Schaal
The winery offers 47 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This estate is part of the Julien & Sophie Schaal.
It is ranked in the top 4 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Overberg in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Julien Schaal is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 47 wines for sale in of Overberg to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Julien Schaal wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Julien Schaal

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Julien Schaal

How Winery Julien Schaal wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of stuffed eggplant (with vegetables or mixed), smoked salmon burger - chive cream or stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Julien Schaal

On the nose the white wine of Winery Julien Schaal. often reveals types of flavors of lime, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, grapefruit or citrus. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Julien Schaal. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Julien Schaal

  • 2020With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2021With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Julien Schaal.

  • Riesling
  • Chardonnay
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Pinot Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Overberg

The wine region of Overberg is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lismore or the Domaine Crystallum produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Overberg are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Overberg often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, tropical fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

In the mouth of Overberg is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 26 estates and châteaux in the of Overberg, producing 59 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Overberg go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian.

The top red wines of Winery Julien Schaal

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Julien Schaal

How Winery Julien Schaal wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of spaghetti squash bolognese style, oriental stew with couscous or pork tenderloin with mushroom sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Julien Schaal

On the nose the red wine of Winery Julien Schaal. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of black cherries, plum or pepper. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Julien Schaal. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Julien Schaal

  • 2008With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.39/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.38/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.37/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Julien Schaal.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Pinot blanc

Pinot Blanc is a grape variety that originated in Burgundy, mutated from Pinot Gris. Today, it is grown in Alsace where it is called klevner when blended with auxerrois. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, is particularly suited to pinot blanc. It is resistant to frost in winter and in summer, the roots draw the minerals it needs from the warm soil. Its bunches are made up of small berries with thick skins and melting pulp that produce fruity, spicy wines, balanced between acidity and alcohol. pinot blanc is also used for crémants and sparkling wines. Pinot Blanc is also used for Crémant and sparkling wines. It is widely grown in Italy, where it covers almost 7,000 hectares, and is also found in Germany, Austria, Canada and South Africa.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Julien Schaal

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

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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 Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.