The Winery Maanschijn of Paarl of Western Cape

Winery Maanschijn
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Western Cape.
It is located in Paarl in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Maanschijn is one of the best wineries to follow in Paarl.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Maanschijn wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Maanschijn

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Maanschijn

How Winery Maanschijn wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of autumn leaves, lamb chops with figs and honey or chicken with courgettes and curry.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Maanschijn

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Cinsault
  • Muscat de Frontignan
  • Cinsaut
  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Paarl

The wine region of Paarl is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vilafonté or the Domaine La Motte Wine Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paarl are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paarl often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, prune or eucalyptus and sometimes also flavors of mocha, cranberry or strawberries.

In the mouth of Paarl is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 187 estates and châteaux in the of Paarl, producing 982 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paarl go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Maanschijn

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Maanschijn

How Winery Maanschijn wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of shrimp in red sauce, butter chicken or chicken makkhani (india) or cod coco à la samana (dominican republic).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Maanschijn

On the nose the white wine of Winery Maanschijn. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Maanschijn. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Maanschijn

  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.69/5

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

  • Grenache Gris
  • Muscat de Frontignan
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Verdelho

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Maanschijn

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Maanschijn

How Winery Maanschijn wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Maanschijn

  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Maanschijn.

  • Muscat de Frontignan

The word of the wine: Ploussard

See poulsard.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Maanschijn

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

Discover the grape variety: Grenache Gris