Winery Silkbush Mountain - Viognier

Winery Silkbush MountainViognier

3.7
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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 Silkbush Mountain is a white wine from the region of Breedekloof of Western Cape.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Viognier.
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 Silkbush Mountain

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Viognier of Winery Silkbush Mountain in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

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

Details and technical informations about Winery Silkbush Mountain's Viognier.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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 - 2017
In the top 100 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Viognier - 2016
In the top 100 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Viognier from Winery Silkbush Mountain are 2017, 2016

Informations about the Winery Silkbush Mountain

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Breedekloof in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Silkbush Mountain is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Breedekloof 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 500 of of Breedekloof wines
In the top 95000 of white wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Breedekloof

The wine region of Breedekloof is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jason's Hill or the Domaine Badsberg produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Breedekloof are Chenin blanc, Pinotage and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Breedekloof often reveals types of flavors of oak, honeysuckle or peach and sometimes also flavors of butter, green apple or lime.


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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