The Winery Newstead of Plettenberg Bay of Western Cape

Winery Newstead - Brut
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Plettenberg Bay in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Newstead is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Plettenberg Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Newstead wines

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

The top sparkling wines of Winery Newstead

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Newstead

How Winery Newstead wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Newstead

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Newstead. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Newstead

  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.93/5

Discovering the wine region of Plettenberg Bay

The wine region of Plettenberg Bay is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Newstead or the Domaine Bramon produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Plettenberg Bay are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Plettenberg Bay often reveals types of flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.

In the mouth of Plettenberg Bay is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 6 estates and châteaux in the of Plettenberg Bay, producing 23 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Plettenberg Bay go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese.

The top white wines of Winery Newstead

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Newstead

How Winery Newstead wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of capellini with prosciutto, red tuna steak provençal style or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Newstead

On the nose the white wine of Winery Newstead. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Newstead. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Newstead

  • 2014With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Newstead

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

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.

News about Winery Newstead and wines from the region

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 ...

Warmer climate to boost UK wine production, says study

Higher growing season temperatures over the next 20 years are likely to further increase the UK’s potential for wine production, according to new modelling on ‘near-term’ climate change impact on the sector. Yet wineries also need flexibility to adapt to challenges, said the study, published in the Oeno One journal and part of a wider project on climate resilience in UK wine. Conditions seen in the excellent 2018 vintage are set to become more common in several areas, including East ...

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 ...

The word of the wine: Rosé de saignée

A method of making rosé wine that consists of partially draining a vat of red wine after a few hours of maceration. The longer the maceration, the stronger the colour. This practice gives rich and expressive rosés.