Winery Simonsig - Kaapse Vonkel Brut Rosé

Winery SimonsigKaapse Vonkel Brut Rosé

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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 Rosé of Winery Simonsig is a sparkling wine from the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Pinotage and the Pinot noir.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with microbio taste

cream, yeast

Wine with oak taste

caramel, butter

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with vegetal taste

straw, rhubarb

Wine with floral taste

rose petal

On the nose the Kaapse Vonkel Brut Rosé of Winery Simonsig in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, oak or honey and sometimes also flavors of straw, yeast or baked apple.

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

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.3°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinotage

An intraspecific cross between pinot noir and cinsaut called hermitage, obtained in South Africa in 1925 by Professor Abraham Izak Perold. Since then, it has been propagated in Africa, New Zealand, Australia, the United States (California), Canada, Brazil, Israel, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties on the A1 list. - Synonymy: none to date (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).

Last vintages of this wine

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

The best vintages of Kaapse Vonkel Brut Rosé from Winery Simonsig are 2010, 2005, 2017, 2014 and 2012.

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 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

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

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 2000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 700 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 5000 of sparkling wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

The wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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The word of the wine: Secondary aromas

Aromas resulting from the fermentation and maturation of the wine before bottling. The aging in barrels modifies considerably the texture and the flavours of the wine.

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