Winery Onverwacht - Chardonnay - Viognier

Winery Onverwacht Chardonnay - Viognier

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chardonnay - Viognier of Winery Onverwacht is a white wine from the region of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Viognier.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Food and wine pairings with Chardonnay - Viognier

Pairings that work perfectly with Chardonnay - Viognier

Original food and wine pairings with Chardonnay - Viognier

The Chardonnay - Viognier of Winery Onverwacht matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of andouillette and baked potato gratin, potjevleesch (meat in a pot) or rice croquettes with salmon.

Details and technical informations about Winery Onverwacht's Chardonnay - Viognier.

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Region/Great wine region
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Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Chardonnay - Viognier - 2020
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
Chardonnay - Viognier - 2019
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.5 1 1 1 0.5 0
Chardonnay - Viognier - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.6 1 1 1 0.5 0
Chardonnay - Viognier - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.6 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of Chardonnay - Viognier from Winery Onverwacht are 2020, 2018, 2017, 2019

Informations about the Winery Onverwacht

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Onverwacht is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 8500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 2500 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 95000 of white wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

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 Grape/Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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