The Winery Le Piquet of Swartland of Western Cape

Winery Le Piquet
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 566 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Swartland in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Le Piquet is one of the best wineries to follow in Swartland.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Le Piquet wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Le Piquet

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Le Piquet

How Winery Le Piquet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast monkfish with bacon, lebanese lamb meatball or rabbit with cream sauce anne's way.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Le Piquet

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Le Piquet

  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 2.90/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Swartland

The wine region of Swartland is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sadie Family or the Domaine Sadie Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Swartland are Chenin blanc, Mourvèdre and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swartland often reveals types of flavors of cherry, marmalade or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of chard, poire nashi or red cherry.

In the mouth of Swartland is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 192 estates and châteaux in the of Swartland, producing 832 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Swartland go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Le Piquet

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

Discover the grape variety: Baco

Baco blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Landes). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. It should be noted that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by bunches of medium to large size, and grapes of medium to large size. Baco blanc is found in the vineyards of Languedoc & Roussillon.

News about Winery Le Piquet and wines from the region

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Lugny

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The word of the wine: Amber

(1) A colour close to amber, sometimes taken on by white wines aged for a long time, or by oxidising prematurely. (2) A term used on the label to designate white Rivesaltes aged for at least thirty months in an oxidizing environment.

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