Winery The Ahrens Family - Rooiwijn

Winery The Ahrens FamilyRooiwijn

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(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 Rooiwijn of Winery The Ahrens Family is a red wine from the region of Paarl of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with

Details and technical informations about Winery The Ahrens Family's Rooiwijn.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Glacière

Unknown, it is still found only in Vaucluse in most cases established in arbors (our photographs), never in culture. La Glacière is a table grape, not always pleasant to eat, that was once kept either on stumps or on racks for the winter. Today, it is very rare to find this variety, which has completely disappeared.

Last vintages of this wine

Rooiwijn - 2017
In the top 100 of of Paarl wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Rooiwijn from Winery The Ahrens Family are 2017

Informations about the Winery The Ahrens Family

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Paarl in the region of Western Cape

The Winery The Ahrens Family is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 7500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 600 of of Paarl wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

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.


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.

News related to this wine

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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 ...

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The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of this vineyard where the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation are produced. A unique journey to discover this region where the Romanesque churches punctuate the landscape and are the witnesses of the link between the vines and Christiannity. Cluny is the gatekeeper. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...

An overview of Irancy appellation

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The word of the wine: Paste

Characteristic of a thick and heavy wine with sticky tannins.

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