The Winery La Vierge of Walker Bay of Western Cape | Winedexer

Winery La Vierge
The winery offers 24 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 46 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Walker Bay in the region of Western Cape

The Winery La Vierge is one of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in of Walker Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery La Vierge wines

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

The top red wines of Winery La Vierge

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

How Winery La Vierge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables and madeira sauce, lamb keftas or tunisian pasta.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery La Vierge

On the nose the red wine of Winery La Vierge. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, red fruit or strawberries. In the mouth the red wine of Winery La Vierge. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery La Vierge

  • 2018With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.74/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Barbera
  • Nebbiolo
  • Sangiovese
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Walker Bay

Cool-climate district of Cape Overberg (South Africa, ~1h from Cape Town): signature Pinot Noir red king in Burgundian style — elegant with hallmark notes of cherry, raspberry, spice and mineral touch, exuberant acidity and fruit concentration preserved by the Benguela Antarctic current. Racy Chardonnay white king — crisp with white flowers, citrus, butter and minerality. Flinty Sauvignon Blanc in support. Hemel-en-Aarde flagship, sandstone-schist-granite.

The top white wines of Winery La Vierge

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

How Winery La Vierge wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of eggs in meurette, pumpkin and tuna gratin or vegan leek and tofu quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery La Vierge

On the nose the white wine of Winery La Vierge. 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 Vierge. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery La Vierge

  • 2017With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Riesling

Discover the grape variety: Barbera

Intense, fruity reds with a deep purple robe, supple tannins and an ample palate with characteristically very high acidity, with signature aromas of red fruits (black cherry, morello), ripe plum, spices, violet and Piedmontese balsamic notes. Star of Barbera d'Asti DOCG and Barbera d'Alba DOC, also exported to Argentina (Mendoza) and California. Italian black variety, the third most planted red grape in Italy, originating from Piedmont.

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

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

Crystalline, taut whites with vibrant acidity and aromas of citrus, green apple, white flowers, vineyard peach and mineral/petrol notes with age. Made as dry (Trocken, Alsace), off-dry (Kabinett, Spätlese) and sweet (Auslese, Beerenauslese, Trockenbeerenauslese, late harvest). Star of the Moselle, Rheingau, Alsace AOC and Wachau. Also exported to Clare Valley and Finger Lakes.