The Winery Oude Heerengracht of Western Cape

Winery Oude Heerengracht
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 2329 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Oude Heerengracht is one of the best wineries to follow in Western Cape.. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Oude Heerengracht wines

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

The top pink wines of Winery Oude Heerengracht

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Oude Heerengracht

How Winery Oude Heerengracht wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of moroccan veal tagine from hanane, creole chipolatas or stuffed duck or goose neck.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Oude Heerengracht

  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Oude Heerengracht.

  • Pinot Noir

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 Oude Heerengracht

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Oude Heerengracht

How Winery Oude Heerengracht wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of german recipe for marinated meat: sauerbraten, lamb colombo or duck breast with goat cheese and local ham.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Oude Heerengracht

On the nose the red wine of Winery Oude Heerengracht. often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of oak, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Oude Heerengracht. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Oude Heerengracht

  • 2017With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.58/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.58/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Oude Heerengracht.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Ruby Cabernet
  • Cinsault
  • Pinotage

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.

The top white wines of Winery Oude Heerengracht

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Oude Heerengracht

How Winery Oude Heerengracht wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of festive sea pot, chicken curry samoussas or dab with coconut milk.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Oude Heerengracht

On the nose the white wine of Winery Oude Heerengracht. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Oude Heerengracht. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Oude Heerengracht

  • 2018With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Oude Heerengracht.

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Casting

Preparatory phase of the wine-making process consisting in bursting the grapes in order to release the juice.

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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.