The Winery Stellenrust of Stellenbosch of Western Cape

Winery Stellenrust
The winery offers 65 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 138 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Stellenrust is one of the best wineries to follow in Stellenbosch.. It offers 65 wines for sale in of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Stellenrust wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Stellenrust

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Stellenrust

How Winery Stellenrust wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of fondue with broth, duck confit parmentier or savoyard pizza (cream base).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Stellenrust

On the nose the red wine of Winery Stellenrust. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, fig or black fruits and sometimes also flavors of black currant, chocolate or sour cherry. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Stellenrust. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Stellenrust

  • 1988With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.65/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Pinotage
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cinsault

Discovering 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 top white wines of Winery Stellenrust

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Stellenrust

How Winery Stellenrust wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of shrimp marinade, chicken with olives in a couscousier or monkfish with curry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Stellenrust

On the nose the white wine of Winery Stellenrust. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, honey or stone and sometimes also flavors of toasty, brioche or toffee. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Stellenrust. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Stellenrust

  • 2000With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1988With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.88/5

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

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Cinsaut

Discover the grape variety: Cinsault

Cinsaut noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 large bunches and large grapes. Cinsaut noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top sweet wines of Winery Stellenrust

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Stellenrust

How Winery Stellenrust wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of baked cod portuguese style, scallops on a bed of leeks or couscous.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Stellenrust

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Stellenrust. often reveals types of flavors of peach, tree fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit. In the mouth the sweet wine of Winery Stellenrust. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Stellenrust

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Stellenrust.

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Muscat of Alexandria
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The word of the wine: Reserve wine (champagne)

Older wines, kept in vats or aged in wood in some houses, or kept in magnums at Bollinger. A small percentage of these wines are used in the blending of non-vintage wines in order to bring greater aromatic complexity.

The top pink wines of Winery Stellenrust

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Stellenrust

How Winery Stellenrust wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of game (deer, venison), poultry or beef such as recipes of rabbit with beer, chicken drumstick with bacon or brazilian feijoada.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Stellenrust

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Stellenrust. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Stellenrust

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Pinotage
  • Cabernet Franc

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.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Stellenrust

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Stellenrust

How Winery Stellenrust wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of blanquette of the sea, simple cod fillet or apple cake.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Stellenrust

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Stellenrust. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Stellenrust

  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Stellenrust.

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Bitter (flavor)

A flavour generally provided in wines by polyphenols and accompanied by a sensation of pungency. In small quantities, bitterness makes you salivate, gives relief to the wine and reinforces its sapidity.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Stellenrust

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

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

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.

News about Winery Stellenrust and wines from the region

The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Théo et Hugo Merlin

Théo and Paul Merlin are winegrowers at the Domaine Merlin, they emphasizes the characteristics of the appellation Mâcon La Roche Vineuse. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogn ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari

Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

The word of the wine: Reserve wine (champagne)

Older wines, kept in vats or aged in wood in some houses, or kept in magnums at Bollinger. A small percentage of these wines are used in the blending of non-vintage wines in order to bring greater aromatic complexity.