Winery SpringfonteinLimestone Rocks Dark Side of the Moon

White wine of Walker Bay of Western Cape of South Africa

4.2

(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 Limestone Rocks Dark Side of the Moon of Winery Springfontein is a white wine from the region of Walker Bay of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

On the nose the Limestone Rocks Dark Side of the Moon of Winery Springfontein in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of tropical fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Limestone Rocks Dark Side of the Moon

Pairings that work perfectly with Limestone Rocks Dark Side of the Moon

Original food and wine pairings with Limestone Rocks Dark Side of the Moon

Wine and food pairings with Rich fish (salmon, tuna etc)

Shellfish

The Limestone Rocks Dark Side of the Moon of Winery Springfontein matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of eggs in meurette, tuna pizza or barbecued lobster.

Details and technical informations about Winery Springfontein's Limestone Rocks Dark Side of the Moon.

Winery

Winery Springfontein

Grape varieties

Chardonnay

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

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

Limestone Rocks Dark Side of the Moon - 2015

In the top 100 of of Walker Bay wines

Average rating: 4.2

Limestone Rocks Dark Side of the Moon - 2014

In the top 100 of of Walker Bay wines

Average rating: 4.2

The best vintages of Limestone Rocks Dark Side of the Moon from Winery Springfontein are 2015, 2014

Informations about the Winery Springfontein

The winery offers 34 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Walker Bay in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Springfontein is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Walker Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 5500 of of South Africa wines

In the top 200 of of Walker Bay wines

In the top 50000 of white wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Walker Bay

The wine region of Walker Bay is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bouchard Finlayson or the Domaine Creation produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Walker Bay are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Walker Bay often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, mocha or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, passion fruit or 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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