The Winery Robert’s Rock of Coastal Region of Western Cape

Winery Robert’s Rock - Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 2867 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Coastal Region in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Robert’s Rock is one of the best wineries to follow in Coastal Region.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Robert’s Rock wines

Looking for the best Winery Robert’s Rock wines in Coastal Region among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Robert’s Rock 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 Robert’s Rock wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Robert’s Rock

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Robert’s Rock

How Winery Robert’s Rock wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of couscous without couscous maker, lamb shoulder confit or alsatian wine pie.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Robert’s Rock

On the nose the red wine of Winery Robert’s Rock. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Robert’s Rock. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Robert’s Rock

  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Robert’s Rock.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Ruby Cabernet
  • Cinsaut
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Coastal Region

The wine region of Coastal Region is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine KWV or the Domaine KWV produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coastal Region are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coastal Region often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion fruit.

In the mouth of Coastal Region is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 290 estates and châteaux in the of Coastal Region, producing 790 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Coastal Region go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Robert’s Rock

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Robert’s Rock

How Winery Robert’s Rock wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of roast pork orloff, sardines with escabeche or mussels with camembert cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Robert’s Rock

On the nose the white wine of Winery Robert’s Rock. often reveals types of flavors of microbio.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Robert’s Rock

  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Robert’s Rock.

  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top pink wines of Winery Robert’s Rock

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Robert’s Rock

How Winery Robert’s Rock wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of scallops in coral sauce, sliced marinated swordfish cooked a la plancha or apple cake.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Robert’s Rock.

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Cinsaut

The word of the wine: Tries (harvest by)

Harvesting in several successive passages to harvest at their optimal concentration the grapes affected by noble rot. They allow the production of great sweet wines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Robert’s Rock

Planning a wine route in the of Coastal Region? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Robert’s Rock.

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.

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The word of the wine: Tries (harvest by)

Harvesting in several successive passages to harvest at their optimal concentration the grapes affected by noble rot. They allow the production of great sweet wines.