The Winery Misty Mountain of Walker Bay of Western Cape

Winery Misty Mountain - Family Reserve Sauvignon 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 165 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Walker Bay in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Misty Mountain is one of the best wineries to follow in Walker Bay.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Walker Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Misty Mountain wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Misty Mountain

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Misty Mountain

How Winery Misty Mountain wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of cuttlefish with cider, mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or goat's cheese, pepper, tomato and bacon tart.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Misty Mountain

On the nose the white wine of Winery Misty Mountain. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Misty Mountain. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Misty Mountain

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Walker Bay

The wine region of Walker Bay is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bouchard Finlayson or the Domaine Creation produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Walker Bay are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Walker Bay often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, mocha or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, passion fruit or grass.

In the mouth of Walker Bay is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 45 estates and châteaux in the of Walker Bay, producing 208 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Walker Bay go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Winery Misty Mountain

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Misty Mountain

How Winery Misty Mountain wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with mushrooms, oriental stew with couscous or rabbit stew the old fashioned way.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Misty Mountain

On the nose the red wine of Winery Misty Mountain. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Misty Mountain. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Misty Mountain

  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Pinot blanc

Pinot Blanc is a grape variety that originated in Burgundy, mutated from Pinot Gris. Today, it is grown in Alsace where it is called klevner when blended with auxerrois. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, is particularly suited to pinot blanc. It is resistant to frost in winter and in summer, the roots draw the minerals it needs from the warm soil. Its bunches are made up of small berries with thick skins and melting pulp that produce fruity, spicy wines, balanced between acidity and alcohol. pinot blanc is also used for crémants and sparkling wines. Pinot Blanc is also used for Crémant and sparkling wines. It is widely grown in Italy, where it covers almost 7,000 hectares, and is also found in Germany, Austria, Canada and South Africa.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Misty Mountain

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

Discover the grape variety: Gamay à jus blanc

Typical Burgundian grape variety. According to published genetic analyses, it is the result of a natural cross between Pinot and Gouais, which are the same parents of Melon. Gamay is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

News about Winery Misty Mountain and wines from the region

Ukrainian wine, hanging in the balance

Since February 24th 2022 the world has quickly learned a great deal more about Europe’s second-largest country, Ukraine. Most notably will be our profound admiration for the Ukrainians’ continued resistance to the invading Russian Army. This is but one item on a long list that includes such things as Ukraine being one of the world’s top exporters of wheat, barley and sunflower seeds. However, many people are also now learning that Ukraine not only has a thriving winemaking sect ...

Cape Winemakers Guild 2022 auction: all the lots to bid on

The 38th annual Cape Winemakers Guild Auction is back on home soil in South Africa this year. Auction house Strauss & Co will host the sale, sponsored by Nedbank, live and online from 5pm to 8pm on Friday 30 September and 9am to 3pm on Saturday 1 October. Bidders can attend the auction in person at the Lord Charles Hotel in Somerset West, bid by telephone, or online. They can also leave a commission bid in advance of the sale. Bonhams auction house held the auction in London in 2020 and 2021 ...

Ukraine winery owner urges Europe’s vintners to host refugees

Eugene Shneyderis, founder of Beykush winery on the Black Sea coast in southern Ukraine, said he was keen to reach out to vineyard estate owners who may have the space to host refugees. More than three million people have fled the war in Ukraine since Russia began its invasion on 24 February, according to the United Nations refugee agency UNHCR. Shneyderis, 49, lives in Spain with his family and said he was inspired by the story of a nearby wine company in Penedes, which was using accommodation ...

The word of the wine: Local wine

Table wine, but with the origin indicated. It corresponds to a particular legislation: the freedom to use grape varieties is greater than for the AOC, but the quality criteria such as the approval tastings can sometimes be more demanding. The legislation is still evolving, but for the moment there are three levels: regional (e.g. Vin de Pays d'Oc), departmental and local (e.g. Côtes de Thongue).