The Winery Somerbosch of Stellenbosch of Western Cape

Winery Somerbosch
The winery offers 28 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 1722 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Somerbosch is one of the best wineries to follow in Stellenbosch.. It offers 28 wines for sale in of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Somerbosch wines

Looking for the best Winery Somerbosch wines in Stellenbosch among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Somerbosch 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 Somerbosch wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Somerbosch

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Somerbosch

How Winery Somerbosch wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of veal shank with mushrooms, irish stew or one pot pasta with creamy chicken farfalle.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Somerbosch

On the nose the red wine of Winery Somerbosch. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Somerbosch. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Somerbosch

  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.47/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.46/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Somerbosch.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinotage

Discovering the wine region of Stellenbosch

Showcase of the South African vineyard: signature Cabernet Sauvignon as king red — structured and age-worthy with notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and a menthol touch, firm tannins. Emblematic national Pinotage (created 1925) opulent and smoky (blackberry, coffee, leather). Fleshy Shiraz, supple Merlot as complement. Vibrant Chenin Blanc, ample Chardonnay and lively Sauvignon in whites.

Western Cape district (1679), Mediterranean climate tempered by False Bay, granitic soils.

The top white wines of Winery Somerbosch

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Somerbosch

How Winery Somerbosch wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of filet mignon in a crust, pan-fried salmon papillote or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Somerbosch

On the nose the white wine of Winery Somerbosch. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, vegetal. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Somerbosch. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Somerbosch

  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.43/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.39/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.37/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Somerbosch.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

Chameleon whites with taut acidity, ranging from mineral dry (Savennières, Vouvray sec) to off-dry and medium-sweet (Vouvray, Montlouis), sumptuous botrytised sweet (Quarts-de-Chaume, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon) and brilliant sparkling (Crémant de Loire, Vouvray brut). Aromas of quince, apple, honey, white flowers, beeswax and flint. An Anjou variety, also star of South Africa's Western Cape.

The top pink wines of Winery Somerbosch

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Somerbosch

How Winery Somerbosch wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of salmon and spinach lasagna, cassolettes of scallops or chantilly cream.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Somerbosch

  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Somerbosch.

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sémillon

The word of the wine: Flavor

Sensation (sweet, salty, sour or bitter) produced on the tongue by a food.

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Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.