The Winery Kranskop of Breede River Valley of Western Cape

Winery Kranskop
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 240 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Breede River Valley in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Kranskop is one of the best wineries to follow in Breede River Valley.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Breede River Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Kranskop wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Kranskop

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Kranskop

How Winery Kranskop wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of american fillet (belgian-style beef tartar), baekenofe (alsatian meat stew) or chicken with green olives.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Kranskop

On the nose the red wine of Winery Kranskop. 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 Kranskop. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Kranskop

  • 2015With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.57/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.48/5

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

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

Discovering the wine region of Breede River Valley

The wine region of Breede River Valley is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alvi's Drift or the Domaine Alvi's Drift produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Breede River Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Breede River Valley often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tropical or stone fruit and sometimes also flavors of caramel, white peach or pear.

In the mouth of Breede River Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 56 estates and châteaux in the of Breede River Valley, producing 226 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Breede River Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry.

The top white wines of Winery Kranskop

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Kranskop

How Winery Kranskop wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of wild boar bourguignon, mexican salad with spicy dressing or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Kranskop

On the nose the white wine of Winery Kranskop. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit or earth. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Kranskop. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Kranskop

  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.54/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Winery Kranskop

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Kranskop

How Winery Kranskop wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of venison leg in casserole, kig ha farz (breton stew) or casserons in the country style.

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

  • Viognier
  • Petite Sirah

The word of the wine: Aggressive

Said of a wine with excessive, biting and unpleasant acidity.

The top sweet wines of Winery Kranskop

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Kranskop

How Winery Kranskop 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 potatoes, sublime salmon (stuffed salmon) or californian sushi (reverse maki).

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Kranskop

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Kranskop. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Kranskop

  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Kranskop.

  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Kranskop

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

Discover the grape variety: Petite Sirah