The Winery The Raconteur of Swartland of Western Cape

Winery The Raconteur
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Western Cape.
It is located in Swartland in the region of Western Cape

The Winery The Raconteur is one of the best wineries to follow in Swartland.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery The Raconteur wines

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

The top white wines of Winery The Raconteur

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery The Raconteur

How Winery The Raconteur wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of pageot, crab matoutou or fish and seafood gratin.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery The Raconteur

  • 0With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Chenin Blanc

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 red wines of Winery The Raconteur

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery The Raconteur

How Winery The Raconteur wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef miroton, marinated lamb chops (honey, worcestershire sauce, olive oil) or deer stew.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery The Raconteur

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery The Raconteur

  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah

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.

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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 The Raconteur.

Discover the grape variety: Tressailler

According to published genetic analyses, it is the result of a cross between Pinot Blanc and Gouais Blanc, which is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.