The Winery Oude Kaap of Franschhoek of Western Cape

Winery Oude Kaap
The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This estate is part of the DGB (Douglas Green Bellingham).
It is ranked in the top 149 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Franschhoek in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Oude Kaap is one of the best wineries to follow in Franschhoek.. It offers 19 wines for sale in of Franschhoek to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Oude Kaap wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Oude Kaap

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

How Winery Oude Kaap wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of beef bourguignon with tomato, rabbit with kriek and cherries or chicken chawarma.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Oude Kaap

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Oude Kaap

  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.47/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.47/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.46/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.43/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cinsault
  • Pinotage
  • Merlot
  • Ruby Cabernet
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Franschhoek

The wine region of Franschhoek is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Anthonij Rupert or the Domaine Holden Manz produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Franschhoek are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Franschhoek often reveals types of flavors of cream, dried fruit or ash and sometimes also flavors of bell pepper, ripe blackberries or cigar.

In the mouth of Franschhoek is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 78 estates and châteaux in the of Franschhoek, producing 472 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Franschhoek go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top pink wines of Winery Oude Kaap

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

How Winery Oude Kaap wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of wild boar stew (without marinade or wine) or coconut curry cauliflower in the cookeo.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Oude Kaap

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Oude Kaap. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Oude Kaap

  • 2017With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Pinotage

Discover the grape variety: Muscadelle

Muscadelle white is a grape variety that originated in France (Bergerac). 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 bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. Muscadelle white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.

The top white wines of Winery Oude Kaap

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

How Winery Oude Kaap wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche, tuna and mayonnaise onigiri or cream and tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Oude Kaap

On the nose the white wine of Winery Oude Kaap. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Oude Kaap. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Oude Kaap

  • 2017With an average score of 3.61/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.48/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.44/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.43/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.35/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.34/5

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

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Riesling
  • Muscadelle
  • Moscato

The word of the wine: Apyrene

Seedless grape.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Oude Kaap

Planning a wine route in the of Franschhoek? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Oude Kaap.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

News about Winery Oude Kaap and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Saint-Gengoux-Le-National

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Saint-Gengoux-Le-National, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitte ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

How to work with Chablis wines as a sommelier by Yang LU

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 2 min 50 sec clip, Yang LU shares his experience as a sommelier on the importance of Chablis wines in the restaurant industry. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The word of the wine: Apyrene

Seedless grape.