The Winery Mountelgin of Elgin of Western Cape

Winery Mountelgin
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Western Cape.
It is located in Elgin in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Mountelgin is one of the best wineries to follow in Elgin.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Elgin to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Mountelgin wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Mountelgin

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Mountelgin

How Winery Mountelgin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of tomatoes stuffed with sausage meat, tahitian style raw fish or goat cheese and bacon quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Mountelgin

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Mountelgin. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Mountelgin

  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Elgin

The wine region of Elgin is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paul Cluver or the Domaine Matthew Van Heerden produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Elgin are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Elgin often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone fruit or cheese and sometimes also flavors of quince, beeswax or citrus zest.

In the mouth of Elgin is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 75 estates and châteaux in the of Elgin, producing 336 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Elgin go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian.

The top red wines of Winery Mountelgin

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Mountelgin

How Winery Mountelgin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of homemade beef stew, merguez with lentils or roast duck breast stuffed with foie gras confit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Mountelgin

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Mountelgin. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Mountelgin

  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Mountelgin

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

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.