The Winery La Petite Ferme of Franschhoek of Western Cape

The Winery La Petite Ferme is one of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in of Franschhoek to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery La Petite Ferme wines in Franschhoek among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery La Petite Ferme 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 Ferme wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery La Petite Ferme wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of caramelized beef with onions, rabbit with homemade mustard or mediterranean cake with parmesan and coppa gratin.
On the nose the red wine of Winery La Petite Ferme. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, vanilla or licorice. In the mouth the red wine of Winery La Petite Ferme. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
The wine region of Franschhoek is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Anthonij Rupert or the Domaine Holden Manz produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Franschhoek are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Franschhoek often reveals types of flavors of cream, dried fruit or ash and sometimes also flavors of bell pepper, ripe blackberries or cigar.
In the mouth of Franschhoek is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 78 estates and châteaux in the of Franschhoek, producing 472 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Franschhoek go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
How Winery La Petite Ferme wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of suckling pig leg in the oven, baked mackerel or tuna, pepper and tomato quiche.
On the nose the white wine of Winery La Petite Ferme. often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit or non oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery La Petite Ferme. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
How Winery La Petite Ferme wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust, rabbit with basquaise sauce or spinach, smoked salmon and ricotta lasagne.
Wine lacking in sapidity, flat, soft and without character.
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 Petite Ferme.
Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.