The Winery Tokara of Stellenbosch of Western Cape

Winery Tokara - Sauvignon Blanc
The winery offers 40 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 54 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Tokara is one of the world's great estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Tokara wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Tokara

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Tokara

How Winery Tokara wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of periwinkles - the perfect cook!, nanie's diced ham quiche or strong cheese in the lyon style.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Tokara

On the nose the white wine of Winery Tokara. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, stone fruit or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, butter or vanilla. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Tokara. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Tokara

  • 2005With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2020With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.12/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.00/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sémillon

Discovering the wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top red wines of Winery Tokara

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Tokara

How Winery Tokara wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of sloth pork loin, lamb roast with lavender or quiche with leeks and fresh salmon from flo.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Tokara

On the nose the red wine of Winery Tokara. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oak or cheese and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, nutty or cedar. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Tokara. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Tokara

  • 2005With an average score of 4.48/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.26/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.25/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.24/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.14/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Petit Verdot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Grenache

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Tokara

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Tokara

How Winery Tokara wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of stuffed eggplant (with vegetables or mixed), sun wheat or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Tokara

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Tokara. 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 Tokara

  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Tokara.

  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Nebuchadnezzar

Bottle with a capacity of 15 litres.

The top sweet wines of Winery Tokara

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Tokara

How Winery Tokara wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of salt crusted sea bass, blanquette of monkfish and scallops or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Tokara

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Tokara. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak. In the mouth the sweet wine of Winery Tokara. is a mainly marked by the residual sugar.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Tokara

  • 2010With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Tokara.

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc 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. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Winery Tokara

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Tokara

How Winery Tokara wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef tongue with vegetables or saint nectaire cheese spread with local ham.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Tokara

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Tokara. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Tokara

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Tokara.

  • Grenache

The word of the wine: Warm

A wine rich in alcohol whose power is expressed by an alcoholic nose and a burning sensation in the mouth.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Tokara

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

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Tokara and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Nebuchadnezzar

Bottle with a capacity of 15 litres.