The Winery Intellego of Swartland of Western Cape

Winery Intellego
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 63 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Swartland in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Intellego is one of the world's great estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Intellego wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Intellego

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Intellego

How Winery Intellego wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of shrimp and cherry tomato quiche, currywurst or marmite dieppoise.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Intellego

On the nose the white wine of Winery Intellego. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, melon or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, citrus fruit or spices. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Intellego. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Intellego

  • 2013With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.67/5

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

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Viognier

Discovering the wine region of Swartland

The wine region of Swartland is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sadie Family or the Domaine Sadie Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Swartland are Chenin blanc, Mourvèdre and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swartland often reveals types of flavors of cherry, marmalade or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of chard, poire nashi or red cherry.

In the mouth of Swartland is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 192 estates and châteaux in the of Swartland, producing 832 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Swartland go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

The top red wines of Winery Intellego

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Intellego

How Winery Intellego wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of quick beef and cheese yakitori, rabbit à la lorientaise or pierogi ruskie (with cheese).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Intellego

On the nose the red wine of Winery Intellego. often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Intellego. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Intellego

  • 2015With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Pinotage
  • Mourvedre
  • Cinsaut

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Intellego

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Intellego

How Winery Intellego wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of burger roll, irish stew with beer or daube niçoise.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Intellego

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Intellego. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit or earth.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Intellego

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Intellego.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsault
  • Mourvedre

The word of the wine: Natural sweet wine

Wine obtained by mutage with wine alcohol of the must in the course of fermentation, from the Muscat, Grenache, Macabeu and Malvoisie grape varieties, and corresponding to strict conditions of production, richness and elaboration.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Intellego

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinotage

An intraspecific cross between pinot noir and cinsaut called hermitage, obtained in South Africa in 1925 by Professor Abraham Izak Perold. Since then, it has been propagated in Africa, New Zealand, Australia, the United States (California), Canada, Brazil, Israel, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties on the A1 list. - Synonymy: none to date (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).

News about Winery Intellego and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Charnay-les-Mâcon, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bo ...

Chablis wines with Joe Fattorini in The Wine Show @Home

In this first episode of a series dedicated to Chablis wines on @The Wine Show @Home, wine expert and TV host Joe Fattorini introduces the vineyards and the wines of Chablis through a tasting of three wines: a Petit Chablis, a Chablis and a Chablis Premier Cru. #PureChablis #BourgogneWines #Chablis ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vergisson

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Vergisson, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

The word of the wine: Natural sweet wine

Wine obtained by mutage with wine alcohol of the must in the course of fermentation, from the Muscat, Grenache, Macabeu and Malvoisie grape varieties, and corresponding to strict conditions of production, richness and elaboration.