Winery Theuniskraal EstateCape Riesling
White wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Cape Riesling of the Winery Theuniskraal Estate is in the top 60 of wines of Tulbagh.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cape Riesling of Winery Theuniskraal Estate in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cape Riesling
Pairings that work perfectly with Cape Riesling
Original food and wine pairings with Cape Riesling
The Cape Riesling of Winery Theuniskraal Estate matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of pork roll with tomato sauce, baked bar or chicken leg with curry in the oven.
Details and technical informations about Winery Theuniskraal Estate's Cape Riesling.
Discover the grape variety: Riesling
White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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 Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cape Riesling from Winery Theuniskraal Estate are 2019, 2018, 2016, 2013 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Theuniskraal Estate
The Winery Theuniskraal Estate is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Tulbagh to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Tulbagh
The wine region of Tulbagh is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rijk's or the Domaine Saronsberg produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tulbagh are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinotage and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tulbagh often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, cranberry or prune and sometimes also flavors of cassis, clove or chocolate.
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.
The word of the wine: Maturation
Transformation undergone by the grape when it is enriched with sugar and loses some of its acidity to reach maturity.
