Winery Oude Kaap - Elegant Wit Semi-Sweet

Winery Oude KaapElegant Wit Semi-Sweet

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Elegant Wit Semi-Sweet of Winery Oude Kaap is a white wine from the region of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Chenin blanc, the Gewurztraminer, the Muscadelle and the Riesling.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, pork or vegetarian.

Details and technical informations about Winery Oude Kaap's Elegant Wit Semi-Sweet.

Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
11.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Last vintages of this wine

Elegant Wit Semi-Sweet - 2019
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Elegant Wit Semi-Sweet - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Elegant Wit Semi-Sweet - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Elegant Wit Semi-Sweet - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Elegant Wit Semi-Sweet - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Elegant Wit Semi-Sweet from Winery Oude Kaap are 2017, 2019, 2018, 2015 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Oude Kaap

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
This winery is part of the DGB (Douglas Green Bellingham).
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Oude Kaap is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 19 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 6500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 300 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 65000 of white wines
In the top 250000 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 Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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The word of the wine: Bold

A wine with a smooth texture reminiscent of fats.

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