The Winery Neethlingshof Estate of Stellenbosch of Western Cape

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The winery offers 32 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This estate is part of the Distell.
It is ranked in the top 188 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Neethlingshof Estate is one of the best wineries to follow in Stellenbosch.. It offers 32 wines for sale in of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Neethlingshof Estate wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Neethlingshof Estate

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Neethlingshof Estate

How Winery Neethlingshof Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of spit-turned boar leg (oven) with "automatic watering"., rabbit with beer and mustard or chicken tagine with lemon confit (marrakech style).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Neethlingshof Estate

On the nose the red wine of Winery Neethlingshof Estate. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, tar or cheese and sometimes also flavors of fig, dark fruit or cedar. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Neethlingshof Estate. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Neethlingshof Estate

  • 2020With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1984With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.00/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Pinotage
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top white wines of Winery Neethlingshof Estate

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Neethlingshof Estate

How Winery Neethlingshof Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of marinated shrimp sautéed asian style, tuna, pepper and tomato quiche or vegetable and goat cheese puff pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Neethlingshof Estate

On the nose the white wine of Winery Neethlingshof Estate. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, oak or mango and sometimes also flavors of oil, kiwi or non oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Neethlingshof Estate. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Neethlingshof Estate

  • 1997With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Viognier
  • Riesling

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top sweet wines of Winery Neethlingshof Estate

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Neethlingshof Estate

How Winery Neethlingshof Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of ollada (catalonia), tuna sandwich or hawaiian pizza.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Neethlingshof Estate

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Neethlingshof Estate. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or dried fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Neethlingshof Estate

  • 2006With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.97/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Neethlingshof Estate.

  • Riesling
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Decanting

Decanting, an operation performed by a sommelier with a decanter to separate the clear wine from the solid parts in a bottle.

The top pink wines of Winery Neethlingshof Estate

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Neethlingshof Estate

How Winery Neethlingshof Estate wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of enchiladas franchouillards or wild boar with honey.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Neethlingshof Estate

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Neethlingshof Estate. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Neethlingshof Estate

  • 2020With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Neethlingshof Estate.

  • Merlot

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 Neethlingshof Estate

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

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

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The word of the wine: Decanting

Decanting, an operation performed by a sommelier with a decanter to separate the clear wine from the solid parts in a bottle.