The Winery Lowerland of Northern Cape

Winery Lowerland
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 2 of the estates of Northern Cape.
It is located in Northern Cape

The Winery Lowerland is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Northern Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Lowerland wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Lowerland

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Lowerland

How Winery Lowerland wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pork chops with potatoes, marielle's lamb and eggplant parmentier or duck confit parmentier.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Lowerland

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Lowerland

  • 2015With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.86/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot
  • Colombard
  • Chenin Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Northern Cape

The wine region of Northern Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Orange River Cellars or the Domaine Broad Valley produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Northern Cape are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinot noir and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Northern Cape often reveals types of flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, red fruit or vegetal.

In the mouth of Northern Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 7 estates and châteaux in the of Northern Cape, producing 19 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Northern Cape go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Lowerland

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Lowerland

How Winery Lowerland wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of rabbit stew the old fashioned way, tartiflette with smoked salmon or curried veal roulades.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Lowerland

On the nose the white wine of Winery Lowerland. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Lowerland. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Lowerland

  • 2017With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.96/5

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

  • Colombard
  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Colombard

Colombard is one of the oldest grape varieties in the Charentes. This golden white grape variety is a cross between Chenin and Gouais. The young leaves of colombard are yellow with bronze patches. The adult leaves may be three-lobed or whole, depending on the variety. Its branches are cottony. The bunches of this variety are thick and cylindrical. Its elliptical berries are medium-sized. They change color until they ripen, ranging from greenish white to golden yellow. Colombard is associated with an average budding. It is particularly susceptible to leafhoppers, grape worms, mites, mildew, powdery mildew and gray mold. It is also sensitive to water stress, but is not very sensitive to wind. It ripens late in the second half of the year. There are a dozen approved clones of Colombard, the best known of which are 608, 607 and 606. This variety produces a full-bodied, fine white wine. Aromas of lime, nectarine, boxwood, citrus and exotic fruits are released.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Lowerland

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Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

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