The Winery Stofberg of Breedekloof of Western Cape

Winery Stofberg
The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 10 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Breedekloof in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Stofberg is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 19 wines for sale in of Breedekloof to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Stofberg wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Stofberg

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Stofberg

How Winery Stofberg wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of cataplana with seafood, shoulder of lamb in a crust or express chicken skewers with spices.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Stofberg

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Stofberg

  • 2015With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Breedekloof

The wine region of Breedekloof is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jason's Hill or the Domaine Badsberg produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Breedekloof are Chenin blanc, Pinotage and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Breedekloof often reveals types of flavors of oak, honeysuckle or peach and sometimes also flavors of butter, green apple or lime.

In the mouth of Breedekloof is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 40 estates and châteaux in the of Breedekloof, producing 137 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Breedekloof go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Stofberg

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Stofberg

How Winery Stofberg wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of mussels with camembert cheese, thai basil chicken or the fisherman's catigot with gambas.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Stofberg

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Stofberg

  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Pinot Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

The top pink wines of Winery Stofberg

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Stofberg

How Winery Stofberg wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal curry, white cabbage with bacon or duck leg confit in white wine.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Stofberg

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Stofberg. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Stofberg

  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Overmaturation

When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Stofberg

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

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

News about Winery Stofberg and wines from the region

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bray

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The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The word of the wine: Overmaturation

When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.

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