The Winery Rietvallei is one of the world's great estates. It offers 54 wines for sale in of Robertson to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Rietvallei wines in Robertson among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Rietvallei 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 Rietvallei wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Rietvallei wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of roast pork in the oven, whole salmon in aromatic broth or zucchini quiche.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Rietvallei. often reveals types of flavors of tropical fruit, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, microbio or oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Rietvallei. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
The wine region of Robertson is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Springfield Estate or the Domaine Springfield Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Robertson are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Robertson often reveals types of flavors of cream, straw or fresh strawberries and sometimes also flavors of brioche, cranberry or lemon grass.
In the mouth of Robertson is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 130 estates and châteaux in the of Robertson, producing 820 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Robertson go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.
How Winery Rietvallei wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tunisian molokheya, bitumen leg of lamb or duck confit parmentier.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Rietvallei. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or plum and sometimes also flavors of mocha, non oak or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Rietvallei. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Muscadelle white is a grape variety that originated in France (Bergerac). 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 bunches of medium size, and grapes of medium caliber. Muscadelle white can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon.
How Winery Rietvallei wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of white cabbage with bacon, spaghetti with tuna (real italian recipe) or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.
On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Rietvallei. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Said of a wine that, beyond balance, presents qualities of charm and harmony, without the slightest heaviness.
How Winery Rietvallei wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of homemade beef stew, lamb marinated in white wine or pork chops with curry and honey.
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.
How Winery Rietvallei wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Rietvallei. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
A phase in the vegetative cycle of the vine that takes place in summer, usually in August, when the grapes change colour from green to red (for reds) or yellow (for whites). This stage heralds the beginning of ripening.
Planning a wine route in the of Robertson? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Rietvallei.
Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
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The 38th annual Cape Winemakers Guild Auction is back on home soil in South Africa this year. Auction house Strauss & Co will host the sale, sponsored by Nedbank, live and online from 5pm to 8pm on Friday 30 September and 9am to 3pm on Saturday 1 October. Bidders can attend the auction in person at the Lord Charles Hotel in Somerset West, bid by telephone, or online. They can also leave a commission bid in advance of the sale. Bonhams auction house held the auction in London in 2020 and 2021 ...
A man and woman carried out the ‘meticulously planned’ theft at the Atrio hotel and restaurant in western Spain back in October. They made off with a bottle of 1806 Château D’Yquem and a large haul of Domaine de la Romanée Conti after breaking into Atrio’s famous cellar. That sparked a nine-month international manhunt. Police in Spain teamed up with Interpol and Europol, plus authorities in Romania and the Netherlands, to track a pair of suspects down. They eventually swooped on a 29-year-old Me ...
Said of a wine that, beyond balance, presents qualities of charm and harmony, without the slightest heaviness.
