The Winery The House of GM&Ahrens of Franschhoek of Western Cape

Winery The House of GM&Ahrens - Vintage Cuvée - Cap Classique Bottle Fermented
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
It is ranked in the top 43 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Franschhoek in the region of Western Cape

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

Top Winery The House of GM&Ahrens wines

Looking for the best Winery The House of GM&Ahrens wines in Franschhoek among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery The House of GM&Ahrens 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 The House of GM&Ahrens wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Winery The House of GM&Ahrens

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery The House of GM&Ahrens

How Winery The House of GM&Ahrens wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chicken with rice for cookeo robot, stuffed pumpkin or gigolette of rabbit.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery The House of GM&Ahrens

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery The House of GM&Ahrens. 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 The House of GM&Ahrens

  • 2014With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery The House of GM&Ahrens.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Franschhoek

The wine region of Franschhoek is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Anthonij Rupert or the Domaine Holden Manz produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Franschhoek are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Franschhoek often reveals types of flavors of cream, dried fruit or ash and sometimes also flavors of bell pepper, ripe blackberries or cigar.

In the mouth of Franschhoek is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 78 estates and châteaux in the of Franschhoek, producing 472 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Franschhoek go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

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Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

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