The Winery Schalk Burger of Wellington of Western Cape

Winery Schalk Burger
The winery offers 25 different wines
3.6
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 33 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Wellington in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Schalk Burger is one of the world's great estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in of Wellington to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Schalk Burger wines

Looking for the best Winery Schalk Burger wines in Wellington among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Schalk Burger 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 Schalk Burger wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Schalk Burger

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Schalk Burger

How Winery Schalk Burger wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lamb skewers, lamb parmentine with eggplant and spices or duck casserole with turnips.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Schalk Burger

On the nose the red wine of Winery Schalk Burger. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Schalk Burger. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Schalk Burger

  • 2005With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.68/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Schalk Burger.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Pinotage
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Grenache
  • Viognier

Discovering the wine region of Wellington

The wine region of Wellington is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Andreas or the Domaine Diemersfontein produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Wellington are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Wellington often reveals types of flavors of plum, honey or nutmeg and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, rubber or cocoa.

In the mouth of Wellington is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 67 estates and châteaux in the of Wellington, producing 311 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Wellington go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Schalk Burger

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Schalk Burger

How Winery Schalk Burger wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of ham croquette with purée, red mullet, mackerel, tuna, salmon sushi or ham and comté quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Schalk Burger

On the nose the white wine of Winery Schalk Burger. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, non oak or earth. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Schalk Burger. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Schalk Burger

  • 2010With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.25/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Schalk Burger.

  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Winery Schalk Burger

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Schalk Burger

How Winery Schalk Burger wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of home-made cassoulet or chicken tikka massala.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Schalk Burger.

  • Pinotage

The word of the wine: Dame-jeanne

Large bottle or wicker-clad carboy used to transport wine and store old spirits before blending.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Schalk Burger

Planning a wine route in the of Wellington? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Schalk Burger.

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.