Winery Pongrácz - Desiderius

Winery PongráczDesiderius

4.0
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Desiderius of Winery Pongrácz is a sparkling wine from the region of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Pinot noir.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Desiderius of Winery Pongrácz in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pongrácz's Desiderius.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
11.71°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

Last vintages of this wine

Desiderius - 2011
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Desiderius - 2009
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Desiderius - 2008
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Desiderius - 0
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Desiderius from Winery Pongrácz are 2011, 2009, 2008, 0

Informations about the Winery Pongrácz

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Distell.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Pongrácz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 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 850 of of South Africa wines
In the top 800 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 2000 of sparkling wines
In the top 30000 wines of the world

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.

The word of the wine: Finesse

Quality of a delicate and elegant wine.

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