The Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons of Swartland of Western Cape

Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 369 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Swartland in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons is one of the best wineries to follow in Swartland.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons wines

Looking for the best Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons wines in Swartland among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons 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 Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons

How Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of shrimp and cherry tomato quiche, daube of conger or apple cake.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons

On the nose the white wine of Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons

  • 2018With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons.

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Clairette
  • Macabeo

Discovering the wine region of Swartland

South African renaissance north of Cape Town: signature Chenin Blanc as king white (old bush vines) — full and mineral with notes of quince, honey, yellow fruits, toasted almond and a saline touch, noble texture and a refined finish. Signature Syrah as king red — spicy and fleshy with blackberry, raspberry, garrigue and pepper, fine tannins. Grenache and Cinsault complete it. Non-interventionist winemaking (whole bunch, old foudres).

Dry Mediterranean, granite and schist.

The top pink wines of Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons

How Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of casserons in the country style or leek and fresh salmon tart.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons

  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons.

  • Pinotage
  • Cinsault

Discover the grape variety: Pinotage

Intensely coloured, structured reds with inky robe and firm tannins, with typical aromas of blackberry, black plum, roasted coffee, cocoa, banana and characteristic smoky notes. Made as powerful ageing reds and as more approachable fruity cuvées, sometimes as rosés. Absolute signature of South Africa (Stellenbosch, Swartland, Paarl). Cross of pinot noir × cinsault created in 1925 by Abraham Perold at Stellenbosch University.

The top red wines of Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons

How Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of bernard's potée, tanjia (lamb shoulder confit) or roast duck in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons

On the nose the red wine of Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons. often reveals types of flavors of spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons

  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Môrelig Vineyards - Wightman & Sons.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cinsaut
  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Barbarossa

A black wine and table grape variety grown in Corsica, which is used in the ajaccio appellation.

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Discover the grape variety: Macabeo

Structured, aromatic dry whites with an ample palate and moderate acidity, showing aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), white flowers (acacia), pear, green apple, light honey and fresh almond notes. Fine ageing potential. Essential component of Cava DO sparkling (with xarel·lo and parellada), pillar of Rioja DOCa whites (as viura) and Roussillon AOC whites. Autochthonous Aragonese variety, aromatic signature of the great Iberian whites.