The Winery La Couronne of Franschhoek of Western Cape

Winery La Couronne
The winery offers 21 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 58 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Franschhoek in the region of Western Cape

The Winery La Couronne is one of the world's great estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Franschhoek to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery La Couronne wines

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

The top white wines of Winery La Couronne

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery La Couronne

How Winery La Couronne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of ham croquette with purée, pan bagnat or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery La Couronne

On the nose the white wine of Winery La Couronne. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery La Couronne. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery La Couronne

  • 2015With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.52/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chenin Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Franschhoek

Mythical South African valley founded by French Huguenots in 1688: Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz signatures as king reds — concentrated and velvety with blackcurrant, blackberry, plum, chocolate, eucalyptus and a spice touch, round tannins and a long finish. Historic Sémillon emblematic white (candied lemon, honey, wax) and ample Chardonnay as backup. Cap Classique sparkling of excellence. WO, sheltered Mediterranean climate, refreshing Atlantic breezes.

The top red wines of Winery La Couronne

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery La Couronne

How Winery La Couronne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of fillet of beef with morels, leg of lamb brissac (leftover leg of lamb) or chicken tagine with lemon confit (marrakech style).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery La Couronne

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery La Couronne

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.71/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Malbec
  • Pinotage
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

The top pink wines of Winery La Couronne

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery La Couronne

How Winery La Couronne wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chinese noodles with beef or rabbit in foil.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery La Couronne

On the nose the pink wine of Winery La Couronne. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery La Couronne

  • 2015With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Alcohol content

Quantity of alcohol in wine and in all alcoholic beverages, expressed in degrees or as a percentage.

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

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.