Winery Simonsig - Kaapse Vonkel Brut

Winery SimonsigKaapse Vonkel Brut

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 Kaapse Vonkel Brut of Winery Simonsig is a sparkling wine from the region 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.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Kaapse Vonkel Brut of Winery Simonsig 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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Simonsig's Kaapse Vonkel Brut.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.8°
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

Kaapse Vonkel Brut - 2018
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Kaapse Vonkel Brut - 2017
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Kaapse Vonkel Brut - 2016
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Kaapse Vonkel Brut - 2015
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Kaapse Vonkel Brut - 2014
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Kaapse Vonkel Brut - 2013
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Kaapse Vonkel Brut - 2012
In the top 100 of of Western Cape wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Kaapse Vonkel Brut from Winery Simonsig are 2005, 2003, 2018, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Simonsig

The winery offers 75 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Western Cape

The Winery Simonsig is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 78 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 2500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 850 of of Western Cape wines
In the top 6000 of sparkling wines
In the top 90000 wines of the world

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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