The Winery Polkadraai Road of Stellenbosch of Western Cape

Winery Polkadraai Road
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 3503 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Polkadraai Road is one of the best wineries to follow in Stellenbosch.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Polkadraai Road wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Polkadraai Road

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Polkadraai Road

How Winery Polkadraai Road wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of leek and fresh salmon tart, quick paella or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Polkadraai Road.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chenin Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Polkadraai Road

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

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.

News about Winery Polkadraai Road and wines from the region

Penfolds doubles production capacity in France following Château Lanessan acquisition

The deal includes 390ha of land in the Haut-Médoc appellation, of which 80ha is currently planted with Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot, along with the winery. It will allow TWE’s flagship brand, Penfolds, to increase its focus on creating blends featuring grapes from Bordeaux and Barossa. Earlier this year, chief winemaker Peter Gago unveiled Penfolds II, a Cabernet-Shiraz-Merlot blend created in partnership with Dourthe Bordeaux. The wine featured 71% grapes grown in Bordeaux and 29 ...

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Celebrities from all walks of fame are stepping into the wine world. Sports stars, actors, musicians and TV personalities are all jumping on the wine bandwagon, some owning vineyards and others getting more hands-on in the winemaking itself. This growing trend shows no sign of slowing with recent celebrities to launch their own wines including George Clooney, Gordon Ramsey and Gary Barlow. The Take That star follows in the footsteps of pop singer Kylie Minigue, who launched a successful range of ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Tiled

Said of the colour of an evolved wine that has taken on brick and orange hues.