The Winery Kumkani of Stellenbosch of Western Cape

Winery Kumkani
The winery offers 17 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 1908 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Kumkani is one of the best wineries to follow in Stellenbosch.. It offers 17 wines for sale in of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Kumkani wines

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

The top sparkling wines of Winery Kumkani

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Kumkani

How Winery Kumkani wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of italian veal roulade, cantonese rice or venison stew.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Kumkani

  • 2007With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Kumkani.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top red wines of Winery Kumkani

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Kumkani

How Winery Kumkani wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of fricandeaux german style, rabbit with marengo sauce or hawaiian pizza.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Kumkani

  • 2006With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.20/5

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

  • Pinotage
  • Shiraz/Syrah

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!).

The top white wines of Winery Kumkani

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Kumkani

How Winery Kumkani wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of parillade of fish and seafood, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or broccoli, goat cheese and roquefort quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Kumkani

On the nose the white wine of Winery Kumkani. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Kumkani. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Kumkani

  • 2008With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Peduncle

The stem of a flower or fruit.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Kumkani

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

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.

News about Winery Kumkani and wines from the region

Penfolds doubles production capacity in France following Château Lanessan acquisition

The deal includes 390ha of land in the Haut-Médoc appellation, of which 80ha is currently planted with Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot, along with the winery. It will allow TWE’s flagship brand, Penfolds, to increase its focus on creating blends featuring grapes from Bordeaux and Barossa. Earlier this year, chief winemaker Peter Gago unveiled Penfolds II, a Cabernet-Shiraz-Merlot blend created in partnership with Dourthe Bordeaux. The wine featured 71% grapes grown in Bordeaux and 29 ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Cape Winemakers Guild 2022 auction: all the lots to bid on

The 38th annual Cape Winemakers Guild Auction is back on home soil in South Africa this year. Auction house Strauss & Co will host the sale, sponsored by Nedbank, live and online from 5pm to 8pm on Friday 30 September and 9am to 3pm on Saturday 1 October. Bidders can attend the auction in person at the Lord Charles Hotel in Somerset West, bid by telephone, or online. They can also leave a commission bid in advance of the sale. Bonhams auction house held the auction in London in 2020 and 2021 ...

The word of the wine: Peduncle

The stem of a flower or fruit.