Winery MontaguMuskadel
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Muskadel of the Winery Montagu is in the top 10 of wines of Cape Agulhas.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Muskadel of Winery Montagu in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of dried fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Montagu's Muskadel.
Discover the grape variety: Gascon
Light, fruity reds with a clear ruby robe, smooth tannins and a supple palate, with simple aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), soft spices and herbal notes. Airy profile for early drinking. Now rare, preserved in INRAE varietal collections as a witness to pre-phylloxera ampelographic diversity in Aquitaine. Indigenous French black variety from the South-West, once grown in Aquitaine, studied for its genetic interest.
Informations about the Winery Montagu
The Winery Montagu is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Cape Agulhas to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cape Agulhas
Southernmost wine region of South Africa (Elim district, 16 km from the sea, dual Atlantic and Indian Ocean influence, constant winds, lateritic clay "coffee-stone" soils): Sauvignon Blanc is the signature white — precise acidity, vibrant tropical aromas and a distinctive saline finish. Sémillon and Shiraz as complements. Coolest Cape region, thick skins and slow, concentrated ripening.
The wine region of Western Cape
Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.
The word of the wine: Dry extract
Non-liquid constituents of wine.
