The Winery La Petite Dauphine of Paarl of Western Cape

Winery La Petite Dauphine
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 1047 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Paarl in the region of Western Cape

The Winery La Petite Dauphine is one of the best wineries to follow in Paarl.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery La Petite Dauphine wines

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

The top red wines of Winery La Petite Dauphine

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery La Petite Dauphine

How Winery La Petite Dauphine wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Discovering the wine region of Paarl

The wine region of Paarl is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vilafonté or the Domaine La Motte Wine Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paarl are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paarl often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, prune or eucalyptus and sometimes also flavors of mocha, cranberry or strawberries.

In the mouth of Paarl is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 187 estates and châteaux in the of Paarl, producing 982 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paarl go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top pink wines of Winery La Petite Dauphine

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery La Petite Dauphine

How Winery La Petite Dauphine wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

The top white wines of Winery La Petite Dauphine

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery La Petite Dauphine

How Winery La Petite Dauphine wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of hake with small shrimps for cookeo, quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese or potato, coppa and goat cheese gratin.

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Viognier

The word of the wine: Bergeron

See roussanne.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery La Petite Dauphine

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

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.

News about Winery La Petite Dauphine and wines from the region

Warmer climate to boost UK wine production, says study

Higher growing season temperatures over the next 20 years are likely to further increase the UK’s potential for wine production, according to new modelling on ‘near-term’ climate change impact on the sector. Yet wineries also need flexibility to adapt to challenges, said the study, published in the Oeno One journal and part of a wider project on climate resilience in UK wine. Conditions seen in the excellent 2018 vintage are set to become more common in several areas, including East ...

Ten years on: Chinese wine’s breakthrough moment at DWWA

The prestige attached to winning at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) means that being awarded a Bronze medal for some wineries will mean huge celebrations in China, Japan, India, or Thailand. Since the competition began in 2004, I have often reminded judges on my panel about this – whether they are journalists, sommeliers, educators, Masters of Wine or Master Sommeliers. Scroll down for new tasting notes and scores on Jia Bei Lan vintages: from the Chinese wine label that won big at DWWA 20 ...

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 ...

The word of the wine: Bergeron

See roussanne.