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 beef bourguignon, lamb fillet with monbazillac or salmon steak on a bed of leeks.

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

South African star at the foot of the granite rock (60 km north of Cape Town): Shiraz reigns in reds — powerful and sun-soaked with notes of blackberry, plum, black pepper, spices and a smoky touch, sturdy tannins. Structured Cabernet and Pinotage complement. Chenin Blanc king of whites — ample and lively with notes of honey, yellow fruit, candied citrus and white flowers, age-worthy acidity. Renowned Rhône-style blends.

Hot, dry Mediterranean climate, granite on slopes and sandstone below.

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 lamb curry indian style, home-made white pudding or bouillabaisse like in marseille.

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: Grenache

Supple, sun-drenched reds with a deep ruby robe, smooth tannins and moderate acidity, with intense aromas of ripe red fruit (strawberry, raspberry, candied cherry), garrigue (thyme, bay), white pepper, kirsch and soft spice. Ample, warm palate. Absolute pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Gigondas, Côtes-du-Rhône, Tavel rosé, Priorat DOQ, Rioja (as Garnacha) and star of naturally sweet wines (Banyuls, Maury, Rasteau). Autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.

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: Green

Said of a wine that is too acidic or marked by unpleasant vegetal tastes.

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: Muscat de Frontignan

Aromatic fortified sweet natural wines with a golden to amber robe and an ample, perfumed palate. Powerful muscat signature aromas (rose, fresh grape), orange blossom, exotic fruits (lychee), candied fruits (apricot), honey and Mediterranean notes. Star of the Muscat de Frontignan AOC, one of the great iconic vins doux naturels of the Languedoc. Languedocian synonym for Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains grown at Frontignan.