Winery Piekenierskloof - Straw

Winery PiekenierskloofStraw

The Straw of Winery Piekenierskloof is a sweet wine from the region of Citrusdal Valley of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with
The Straw of the Winery Piekenierskloof is in the top 10 of wines of Citrusdal Valley.

Details and technical informations about Winery Piekenierskloof's Straw.

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

Discover the grape variety: Muscadoule

This direct-producing hybrid is the result of an interspecific cross between Villard blanc and Muscat de Hambourg, obtained in 1937 by Galibert Alfred and Coulondre Eric. Almost no longer multiplied, it is now clearly on the verge of extinction.

Informations about the Winery Piekenierskloof

The winery offers 22 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Citrusdal Valley in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Piekenierskloof is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Citrusdal Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 20000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 15 of of Citrusdal Valley wines
In the top 25000 of sweet wines
In the top 750000 wines of the world

The wine region of Citrusdal Valley

The wine region of Citrusdal Valley is located in the region of Olifants River of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cederberg or the Domaine Cederberg produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Citrusdal Valley are Chenin blanc, Mourvèdre and Tannat, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Citrusdal Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.


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: Breeding

It can last for several years. The bottles are stacked in the cellars and waited for the light and heat. The yeasts gradually give the wine compounds that enrich it. A long maturation is a guarantee of quality.

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