Winery Kruger Family Wines - Old Vines Grenache

Winery Kruger Family WinesOld Vines Grenache

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Old Vines Grenache of Winery Kruger Family Wines is a red wine from the region of Piekenierskloof of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

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Original food and wine pairings with Old Vines Grenache

The Old Vines Grenache of Winery Kruger Family Wines matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of lomo saltado or polenta with cheese.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kruger Family Wines's Old Vines Grenache.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: De Chaunac

Interspecific crossing between 5163 Seibel (2 Gaillard x 2510 Seibel) and 793 Seibel obtained by Albert Seibel (1844-1936). De Chaunac is related to the chelois and the chancellor. It can be found in Canada, the United States, Switzerland, ... in France it was little multiplied and therefore almost endangered.

Last vintages of this wine

Old Vines Grenache - 2018
In the top 100 of of Piekenierskloof wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Old Vines Grenache from Winery Kruger Family Wines are 2018

Informations about the Winery Kruger Family Wines

The winery offers 30 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Piekenierskloof in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Kruger Family Wines is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Piekenierskloof to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 15000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 7000 of of Piekenierskloof wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Piekenierskloof

The wine region of Piekenierskloof is located in the region of Citrusdal Mountain of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ken Forrester or the Domaine Kruger Family Wines produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Piekenierskloof are Chenin blanc, Chardonnay and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Piekenierskloof often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.


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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Champagne rosé

Often obtained by adding red wines (from Champagne), it is even the only vineyard where this practice is allowed. Some producers prefer the practice used in other regions, i.e. a short maceration to extract sufficient colouring matter. This results in winey rosés for meals. Elegant aperitif rosé is more often made from red wine coloured Chardonnay. Rosés can be vintage or non vintage.

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