The Winery Terracura of Swartland of Western Cape

Winery Terracura
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is ranked in the top 61 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Swartland in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Terracura is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Terracura wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Terracura

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Terracura

How Winery Terracura wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sloth pork loin, moroccan style leg of lamb or old-fashioned venison stew.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Terracura

On the nose the red wine of Winery Terracura. often reveals types of flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, raspberry or pepper. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Terracura. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Terracura

  • 2015With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Swartland

The wine region of Swartland is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sadie Family or the Domaine Sadie Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Swartland are Chenin blanc, Mourvèdre and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swartland often reveals types of flavors of cherry, marmalade or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of chard, poire nashi or red cherry.

In the mouth of Swartland is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 192 estates and châteaux in the of Swartland, producing 832 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Swartland go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

The top white wines of Winery Terracura

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Terracura

How Winery Terracura wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of mussels with rosemary and barbecue, julienne fillets in coconut milk or fish lasagne.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Terracura

On the nose the white wine of Winery Terracura. often reveals types of flavors of oak, tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Terracura. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Terracura

  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5

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

  • Chenin Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Canner seedless

Cross between hunisa and sultana obtained in 1931 in the United States by Professor Harold P. Olmo of the University of Davis (California). In France, this variety is almost unknown, but it is listed in the official catalogue of vine varieties intended for canning.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Terracura

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Carbon

An interspecific cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and Bronner made in 1983 by Norbert Becker of the Freiburg Research Institute in Germany. It can be found in Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, Romania, ... little known in France.

News about Winery Terracura and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Chardonnay

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Chardonnay, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgogne ...

Chablis wines in the Hong Kong market by Debra MEIBURG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this minute-long clip, Debra MEIBURG discusses the position of Chablis wines in the Hong Kong market. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

The word of the wine: Burned

Qualifier, sometimes equivocal, of various odors, ranging from caramel to burnt wood.