Winery Riebeek Cellars - Viognier

Winery Riebeek CellarsViognier

3.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Viognier of Winery Riebeek Cellars is a white wine from the region of Swartland of Western Cape.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Taste structure of the Viognier from the Winery Riebeek Cellars

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Viognier of Winery Riebeek Cellars in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Viognier of Winery Riebeek Cellars in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Riebeek Cellars's Viognier.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.82°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

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

Last vintages of this wine

Viognier - 2018
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Viognier - 2017
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Viognier - 2016
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Viognier - 2015
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Viognier - 2014
In the top 100 of of Swartland wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Viognier from Winery Riebeek Cellars are 2017, 2015, 2016, 2014 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Riebeek Cellars

The winery offers 85 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Swartland in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Riebeek Cellars is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 81 wines for sale in the of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 8500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 400 of of Swartland wines
In the top 90000 of white wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Swartland

The wine region of Swartland is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sadie Family or the Domaine Sadie Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Swartland are Chenin blanc, Mourvèdre and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swartland often reveals types of flavors of cherry, marmalade or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of chard, poire nashi or red cherry.


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: Astringent

Said of a wine that is a bit harsh and rough on the palate. Astringency often appears in young red wines that are rich in tannins and need to be rounded out.

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