Winery Nuy - Colombar

Winery NuyColombar

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Colombar of Winery Nuy is a white wine from the region of Worcester of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with
The Colombar of the Winery Nuy is in the top 90 of wines of Worcester.

Details and technical informations about Winery Nuy's Colombar.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Colombard

Colombard is one of the oldest grape varieties in the Charentes. This golden white grape variety is a cross between Chenin and Gouais. The young leaves of colombard are yellow with bronze patches. The adult leaves may be three-lobed or whole, depending on the variety. Its branches are cottony. The bunches of this variety are thick and cylindrical. Its elliptical berries are medium-sized. They change color until they ripen, ranging from greenish white to golden yellow. Colombard is associated with an average budding. It is particularly susceptible to leafhoppers, grape worms, mites, mildew, powdery mildew and gray mold. It is also sensitive to water stress, but is not very sensitive to wind. It ripens late in the second half of the year. There are a dozen approved clones of Colombard, the best known of which are 608, 607 and 606. This variety produces a full-bodied, fine white wine. Aromas of lime, nectarine, boxwood, citrus and exotic fruits are released.

Last vintages of this wine

Colombar - 0
In the top 90 of of Worcester wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Colombar from Winery Nuy are 0

Informations about the Winery Nuy

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Worcester in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Nuy is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Worcester to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 20000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 90 of of Worcester wines
In the top 350000 of white wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Worcester

The wine region of Worcester is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alvi's Drift or the Domaine Alvi's Drift produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Worcester are Chenin blanc, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Worcester often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or oak.


The wine region of Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

The word of the wine: Côte des Blancs

One of the most famous terroirs of the Champagne region, from Épernay to Vertus, mainly devoted to Chardonnay, hence its name. The villages of Chouilly, Cramant, Cuis, Mesnil-sur-Oger, Avize, etc., lying on the chalk, are in a way to Champagne what Meursault, Chablis and Puligny are to Burgundy.

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