The Winery Ophidian of Cape Town of Western Cape

The Winery Ophidian is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Cape Town to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Ophidian wines in Cape Town among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Ophidian 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 Ophidian wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Ophidian wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew, rabbit leg in foil on the barbecue or special' tagliatelle carbonara.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Ophidian. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Ophidian. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
South African WO district created 2017 (Western Cape, merging Constantia, Durbanville, Hout Bay and Philadelphia): Sauvignon Blanc and Chenin Blanc white-king signatures — fresh, mineral profile with citrus, tropical fruit and herbaceous touch, chiselled acidity from Atlantic influence. Historic sweet Vin de Constance, Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon red kings. ~30 wineries including Groot Constantia, Klein Constantia, Durbanville Hills.
How Winery Ophidian wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of wok of shrimps with vegetables, mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche or goat cheese omelette.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Ophidian. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Ophidian. is a with a nice freshness.
Intensely coloured, structured reds with inky robe and firm tannins, with typical aromas of blackberry, black plum, roasted coffee, cocoa, banana and characteristic smoky notes. Made as powerful ageing reds and as more approachable fruity cuvées, sometimes as rosés. Absolute signature of South Africa (Stellenbosch, Swartland, Paarl). Cross of pinot noir × cinsault created in 1925 by Abraham Perold at Stellenbosch University.
Planning a wine route in the of Cape Town? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Ophidian.
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.