Winery Silverthorn - Jewel Box Cuvée Kappa Crucis

Winery SilverthornJewel Box Cuvée Kappa Crucis

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Jewel Box Cuvée Kappa Crucis of Winery Silverthorn is a sparkling wine from the region of Robertson of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Pinot noir.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Jewel Box Cuvée Kappa Crucis of the Winery Silverthorn is in the top 10 of wines of Robertson.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Jewel Box Cuvée Kappa Crucis of Winery Silverthorn in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Jewel Box Cuvée Kappa Crucis

Pairings that work perfectly with Jewel Box Cuvée Kappa Crucis

Original food and wine pairings with Jewel Box Cuvée Kappa Crucis

The Jewel Box Cuvée Kappa Crucis of Winery Silverthorn matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal blanquette à l'ancienne, whiskey paupiettes or marinated duck with honey and five spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Silverthorn's Jewel Box Cuvée Kappa Crucis.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Jewel Box Cuvée Kappa Crucis - 2016
In the top 10 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Jewel Box Cuvée Kappa Crucis - 2015
In the top 10 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Jewel Box Cuvée Kappa Crucis - 2014
In the top 10 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Jewel Box Cuvée Kappa Crucis - 2013
In the top 10 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Jewel Box Cuvée Kappa Crucis - 2012
In the top 10 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Jewel Box Cuvée Kappa Crucis - 2011
In the top 10 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 411110
Jewel Box Cuvée Kappa Crucis - 2010
In the top 10 of of Robertson wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Jewel Box Cuvée Kappa Crucis from Winery Silverthorn are 2014, 2016, 2010, 2015 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Silverthorn

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Robertson in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Silverthorn is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Robertson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 350 of of South Africa wines
In the top 10 of of Robertson wines
In the top 700 of sparkling wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Robertson

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.


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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