The Winery Stellenhof of Paarl of Western Cape

Winery Stellenhof - Cabernet Sauvignon
The winery offers 4 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Western Cape.
It is located in Paarl in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Stellenhof is one of the best wineries to follow in Paarl.. It offers 4 wines for sale in of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Stellenhof wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Stellenhof

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Stellenhof

How Winery Stellenhof wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of dombrés and pig tails, marinated shoulder of lamb or fried squid.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Stellenhof

On the nose the red wine of Winery Stellenhof. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, non oak or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Stellenhof. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Stellenhof

  • 2020With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.52/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.51/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.45/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.20/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Paarl

The wine region of Paarl is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vilafonté or the Domaine La Motte Wine Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paarl are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paarl often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, prune or eucalyptus and sometimes also flavors of mocha, cranberry or strawberries.

In the mouth of Paarl is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 187 estates and châteaux in the of Paarl, producing 982 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paarl go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Stellenhof

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Stellenhof

How Winery Stellenhof wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pan-fried black pudding with apples, gravelax salmon or vegan leek and tofu quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Stellenhof

On the nose the white wine of Winery Stellenhof. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Stellenhof. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Stellenhof

  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Chardonnay

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Stellenhof

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Stellenhof

How Winery Stellenhof wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Stellenhof

  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5

The word of the wine: Melchior

Bottle with a capacity of 18 litres.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Stellenhof

Planning a wine route in the of Paarl? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Stellenhof.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir 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. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Stellenhof and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Melchior

Bottle with a capacity of 18 litres.