The Winery Olsen Private Vineyards of Paarl of Western Cape

Winery Olsen Private Vineyards
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Western Cape.
It is located in Paarl in the region of Western Cape
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The Winery Olsen Private Vineyards is one of the best wineries to follow in Paarl.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Olsen Private Vineyards wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Olsen Private Vineyards

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Olsen Private Vineyards

How Winery Olsen Private Vineyards wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of simple baked roast beef, turnip confit with parma cheese or buns.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Olsen Private Vineyards

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Olsen Private Vineyards. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Olsen Private Vineyards

  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Olsen Private Vineyards.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Pinotage
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Paarl

The wine region of Paarl is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vilafonté or the Domaine La Motte Wine Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paarl are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paarl often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, prune or eucalyptus and sometimes also flavors of mocha, cranberry or strawberries.

In the mouth of Paarl is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 187 estates and châteaux in the of Paarl, producing 982 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paarl go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Olsen Private Vineyards

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Olsen Private Vineyards

How Winery Olsen Private Vineyards wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of creole chipolatas, bacalhau a bras (portuguese cod) or vegan leek and tofu quiche.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Olsen Private Vineyards.

  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc

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 Olsen Private Vineyards

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

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.

News about Winery Olsen Private Vineyards and wines from the region

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The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley

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The word of the wine: Bordeaux barrel

Barrels of 220 to 225 litres. The toasting of the barrel to bend the staves (curved boards used to make the barrels) can vary according to the coopers and the demand. A gentle and slow toasting has little effect on the aromas. On the other hand, a strong toasting gives aromas of coffee or cocoa which will influence the taste of the wine. A wine barrel has already been aged for a year and has less impact on the wine than a new barrel.