The Winery Rainbow's End of Stellenbosch of Western Cape

Winery Rainbow's End
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 55 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Rainbow's End is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Rainbow's End wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Rainbow's End

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Rainbow's End

How Winery Rainbow's End wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef casserole, moroccan lamb stew or duck leg confit in white wine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Rainbow's End

On the nose the red wine of Winery Rainbow's End. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of pepper, black currant or chocolate. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Rainbow's End. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Rainbow's End

  • 2020With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.97/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Rainbow's End.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Petit Verdot

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 .

The top white wines of Winery Rainbow's End

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Rainbow's End

How Winery Rainbow's End wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of squid from the mouth of the cavado river (portugal), vegetarian paella or cioppino (fricassee of the sea with tomatoes).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Rainbow's End

On the nose the white wine of Winery Rainbow's End. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Rainbow's End. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Rainbow's End

  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Rainbow's End.

  • Chenin Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top pink wines of Winery Rainbow's End

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Rainbow's End

How Winery Rainbow's End wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of fleischnacka leaf, traditional tagine (morocco) or veal cutlets with savoy tomme.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Rainbow's End

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Rainbow's End. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tropical fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Rainbow's End

  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Rainbow's End.

  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

The word of the wine: Aroma

A pleasant smell that can be primary (or varietal, i.e. characteristic of the grape), secondary (resulting from fermentation) or tertiary (resulting from the aging of the wine in the bottle).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Rainbow's End

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 Rainbow's End.

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.