Winery The Ahrens Family - The Whiteblack

Winery The Ahrens FamilyThe Whiteblack

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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 The Whiteblack of Winery The Ahrens Family is a white wine from the region of Voor Paardeberg of Western Cape.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Clairette, the Marsanne and the Roussanne.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the The Whiteblack of Winery The Ahrens Family in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.

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

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

Discover the grape variety: Clairette

Clairette rosé is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). It produces a variety of grape used for wine making. However, it can also be found on our tables! Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by medium to large bunches of grapes of medium size. Clairette rosé can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône Valley, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

The Whiteblack - 2017
In the top 100 of of Voor Paardeberg wines
Average rating: 3.911110
The Whiteblack - 2016
In the top 100 of of Voor Paardeberg wines
Average rating: 4.411110
The Whiteblack - 2015
In the top 100 of of Voor Paardeberg wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of The Whiteblack from Winery The Ahrens Family are 2016, 2015, 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 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Voor Paardeberg 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 Voor Paardeberg to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 3500 of of South Africa wines
In the top 300 of of Voor Paardeberg wines
In the top 35000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Voor Paardeberg

The wine region of Voor Paardeberg is located in the region of Paarl of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vondeling Wines or the Domaine Scali produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Voor Paardeberg are Chenin blanc, Pinotage and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Voor Paardeberg often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.


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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The word of the wine: Acescence

An alteration in wine also known as pitting (hence the expression piqué wine), due to the presence of acetic acid and ethyl acetate, and characterized by a vinegar-like odor.

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