Winery Theuniskraal Estate - Cape Riesling

Winery Theuniskraal EstateCape Riesling

3.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cape Riesling of Winery Theuniskraal Estate is a white wine from the region of Tulbagh of Western Cape.
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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Theuniskraal Estate's Cape Riesling.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
11.54°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Cape Riesling - 2019
In the top 60 of of Tulbagh wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cape Riesling - 2018
In the top 60 of of Tulbagh wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Cape Riesling - 2017
In the top 60 of of Tulbagh wines
Average rating: 3.111100
Cape Riesling - 2016
In the top 60 of of Tulbagh wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Cape Riesling - 2015
In the top 60 of of Tulbagh wines
Average rating: 2.911100
Cape Riesling - 2014
In the top 60 of of Tulbagh wines
Average rating: 311100
Cape Riesling - 2013
In the top 60 of of Tulbagh wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Cape Riesling from Winery Theuniskraal Estate are 2019, 2018, 2016, 2013 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery Theuniskraal Estate

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
This winery is part of the Distell.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Tulbagh in the region of Western Cape

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.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 6000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 65 of of Tulbagh wines
In the top 55000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Bitter

Normal for certain young red wines rich in tannin, bitterness is in other cases a defect due to a bacterial disease.

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