The Winery Thorn Tree of Constantia of Western Cape

Winery Thorn Tree
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.1.
It is ranked in the top 223 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Constantia in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Thorn Tree is one of the best wineries to follow in Constantia.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Constantia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Thorn Tree wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Thorn Tree

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Thorn Tree

How Winery Thorn Tree wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of cicadas at the chib, tanjia (lamb shoulder confit) or aiguillette of duck with honey.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Thorn Tree

  • 2010With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.01/5

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

  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Constantia

The wine region of Constantia is located in the region of Cape Town of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Klein Constantia or the Domaine Groot Constantia produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Constantia are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Constantia often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, leather or potpourri and sometimes also flavors of citrus blossom, earthy or blackberry.

In the mouth of Constantia is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 19 estates and châteaux in the of Constantia, producing 191 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Constantia go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or beef.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Thorn Tree

Planning a wine route in the of Constantia? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Thorn Tree.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

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