The Winery Leopard Frog of Stellenbosch of Western Cape

Winery Leopard Frog - Aphrodite Africa Cabernet Franc
The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 1508 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Leopard Frog is one of the best wineries to follow in Stellenbosch.. It offers 19 wines for sale in of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Leopard Frog wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Leopard Frog

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Leopard Frog

How Winery Leopard Frog wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, lamb mouse confit in wine or baked duck legs with potatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Leopard Frog

On the nose the red wine of Winery Leopard Frog. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, spices or red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Leopard Frog

  • 2002With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.84/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Leopard Frog.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Malbec
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top white wines of Winery Leopard Frog

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Leopard Frog

How Winery Leopard Frog wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of sauerkraut (with tips so to do!!!), chicken legs and changing or my chef's pot.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Leopard Frog

On the nose the white wine of Winery Leopard Frog. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, tropical fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Leopard Frog

  • 2017With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Leopard Frog.

  • Pinot Grigio

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Leopard Frog

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

News about Winery Leopard Frog and wines from the region

Jackson Family Wines buys first vineyard in Washington’s Walla Walla Valley

The family-owned company made its first foray into Washington State last year when it began buying grapes from select vineyards throughout the Walla Walla Valley. The winemaking team was impressed by the quality coming out of the region, and it has now pounced on the opportunity to acquire land there. It snapped up 61 acres of an existing 117-acre property in Mill Creek. A local firm called Abeja, founded by Ken and Ginger Roberts, bought the land back in 2000 in a bid to grow world-class Cabern ...

Best in Show: The top 50 wines of DWWA 2022

The 0.27% of entries awarded Best in Show at this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards reflect the inspiring world of wine and quest for quality among winemakers globally, with 50 wines expressing the best of their categories. An all-time record for wines tasted at the world’s largest wine competition, it’s quite possible that Decanter World Wine Awards 2022 marks the largest-ever wine competition to be held in history. And of the record-breaking 18,244 wines tasted, just 50 were ...

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: N-D

Negociant-distributor. In Champagne, a company that buys finished wines in bottles that are dressed under a brand name with the merchant's own labels.