Winery Olifantsberg - Grenache Blanc

Winery OlifantsbergGrenache Blanc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Grenache Blanc of Winery Olifantsberg is a white wine from the region of Breedekloof of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
The Grenache Blanc of the Winery Olifantsberg is in the top 20 of wines of Breedekloof.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Grenache Blanc of Winery Olifantsberg in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Olifantsberg's Grenache Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Grenache Blanc - 2018
In the top 20 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Grenache Blanc - 2017
In the top 20 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Grenache Blanc - 2016
In the top 20 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Grenache Blanc from Winery Olifantsberg are 2018, 2017, 2016

Informations about the Winery Olifantsberg

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Breedekloof in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Olifantsberg is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Breedekloof to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 6500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 25 of of Breedekloof wines
In the top 65000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Breedekloof

The wine region of Breedekloof is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jason's Hill or the Domaine Badsberg produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Breedekloof are Chenin blanc, Pinotage and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Breedekloof often reveals types of flavors of oak, honeysuckle or peach and sometimes also flavors of butter, green apple or lime.


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.

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The word of the wine: Raw

A term whose meaning varies according to the region (terroir or estate), but which everywhere contains the idea of identifying a wine with a specific place of production.

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