The Winery One Formation of Western Cape

Winery One Formation
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Boland Cellar.
It is ranked in the top 6602 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery One Formation is one of the best wineries to follow in Western Cape.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery One Formation wines

Looking for the best Winery One Formation wines in Western Cape among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery One Formation 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 One Formation wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery One Formation

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery One Formation

How Winery One Formation wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of salmon and leek gratin, paella josé style or quiche without pastry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery One Formation

On the nose the white wine of Winery One Formation. often reveals types of flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery One Formation

  • 2019With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Grenache Blanc
  • Viognier

Discovering the wine region of Western Cape

Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.

Fine Pinot Noir on the coast. Mediterranean climate cooled by the Cape Doctor, ~80% of the country's production.

The top red wines of Winery One Formation

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery One Formation

How Winery One Formation wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of authentic bolognese sauce (ragù di carne), alsatian wine pie or chicken tagine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery One Formation

On the nose the red wine of Winery One Formation. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery One Formation. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery One Formation

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.48/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery One Formation.

  • Grenache
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Pinotage
  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Supple, sun-drenched reds with a deep ruby robe, smooth tannins and moderate acidity, with intense aromas of ripe red fruit (strawberry, raspberry, candied cherry), garrigue (thyme, bay), white pepper, kirsch and soft spice. Ample, warm palate. Absolute pillar of Châteauneuf-du-Pape AOC, Gigondas, Côtes-du-Rhône, Tavel rosé, Priorat DOQ, Rioja (as Garnacha) and star of naturally sweet wines (Banyuls, Maury, Rasteau). Autochthonous Mediterranean variety from Aragon.

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Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

Chameleon whites with taut acidity, ranging from mineral dry (Savennières, Vouvray sec) to off-dry and medium-sweet (Vouvray, Montlouis), sumptuous botrytised sweet (Quarts-de-Chaume, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon) and brilliant sparkling (Crémant de Loire, Vouvray brut). Aromas of quince, apple, honey, white flowers, beeswax and flint. An Anjou variety, also star of South Africa's Western Cape.