The Rooiberg Winery of Robertson of Western Cape
The Rooiberg Winery is one of the world's great estates. It offers 74 wines for sale in of Robertson to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Rooiberg Winery wines in Robertson among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Rooiberg Winery 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 Rooiberg Winery wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Rooiberg Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of chicken, beef and lamb couscous (morocco), duck confit (canned) or pumpkin and bacon pie.
On the nose the red wine of Rooiberg Winery. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, non oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Rooiberg Winery. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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 Rooiberg Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of ideas for savoury pancake toppings, grilled sardine fillets or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.
On the nose the white wine of Rooiberg Winery. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Rooiberg Winery. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Sauvignon Gris is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). 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. Sauvignon Gris can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Beaujolais, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey.
How Rooiberg Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of venison leg with tomato sauce or milanese escalope (italy).
On the nose the sweet wine of Rooiberg Winery. often reveals types of flavors of dried fruit.
See savagnin.
How Rooiberg Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of endives with smoked salmon au gratin, paella josé style or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.
On the nose the sparkling wine of Rooiberg Winery. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, tropical fruit.
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.
How Rooiberg Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of duck confit parmentier or pasta with chicken and curry.
On the nose the natural sweet wine of Rooiberg Winery. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit.
An animal odor found in certain reduced or old wines, which are also said to fox, in reference to the fox.
How Rooiberg Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of rabbit with green olives or oven roasted chicken.
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.
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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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See savagnin.