The Winery Solms Delta of Western Cape
The Winery Solms Delta is one of the best wineries to follow in Western Cape.. It offers 18 wines for sale in of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Solms Delta wines in Western Cape among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Solms Delta 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 Solms Delta wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Solms Delta wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef lark, lamb tagine with prunes or salmon and goat cheese quiche.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Solms Delta. often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, non oak or earth. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Solms Delta. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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.
The Western Cape's Elegant, ageworthy Cabernet Sauvignon wines and Bordeaux Blends were at the vanguard as exports recommenced in the mid-1990s, while Burgundy-style Pinot Noir and Chardonnay from Walker Bay are gaining global acclaim, and cool-climate style Sauvignon Blanc from Darling and Overberg is rivaling that made in any other New World country.
The Western Cape's wine regions stretch 300 kilomers (185 miles) from Cape Town to the Mouth of the Olifants River in the North, and 360km (220 miles) to Mossel Bay in the east. Areas under Vine are rarely more than 160km (100 miles) from the coast. Further inland, the influence of the semi-arid Great Karoo Desert takes over.
The climate can be cool and rainy (as in Cape Point and Walker Bay) but is more often than not Mediterranean in nature.
The Western Cape is littered with spectacular mountain ranges that form the Cape Fold belt. These are extremely important for viticulture across the whole region, contributing soils and mesoclimates ideal for the production of premium wines. Of particular importance are the Boland Mountains, which form the eastern border of the Coastal Region, and the Langeberg range, which separates the Breede River Valley from the Klein Karoo semi-desert.
How Winery Solms Delta wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of whiskey paupiettes, grandma melanie's cassoulet or tuna and cream cheese pie.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Solms Delta. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or vegetal. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Solms Delta. is a with a nice freshness.
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.
How Winery Solms Delta wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of fillet of beef in a foie gras and truffle crust, lamb chops with honey and spices or pakistani rice (biryani).
On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Solms Delta. often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit.
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.
How Winery Solms Delta wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of harira de mamie (moroccan soup), lamb curry with coconut milk or hake fillet with curry.
On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Solms Delta. often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit.
The white Verdelho is a grape variety that originated in Portugal. 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 small bunches, and grapes of medium size. The white Verdelho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, South West.
How Winery Solms Delta wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of rosbeef casserole mamie, traditional lamb couscous (from algeria) or shrimp curry (reunionese recipe).
On the nose the pink wine of Winery Solms Delta. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tree fruit.
Large capacity barrel.
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Sémillon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
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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.