The Winery Long Tail of Wellington of Western Cape

Winery Long Tail - Premium Chenin Blanc
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 279 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Wellington in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Long Tail is one of the best wineries to follow in Wellington.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Wellington to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Long Tail wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Long Tail

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Long Tail

How Winery Long Tail wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of stuffed squid, monkfish armorican style or fish with tamarind.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Long Tail.

  • Chenin Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Wellington

The wine region of Wellington is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Andreas or the Domaine Diemersfontein produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Wellington are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Wellington often reveals types of flavors of plum, honey or nutmeg and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, rubber or cocoa.

In the mouth of Wellington is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 67 estates and châteaux in the of Wellington, producing 311 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Wellington go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Long Tail

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

Discover the grape variety: Select

Select blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Charente). 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. Select blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Long Tail and wines from the region

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Large bottle or wicker-clad carboy used to transport wine and store old spirits before blending.