The Winery Twee Jonge Gezellen of Tulbagh of Western Cape

Winery Twee Jonge Gezellen - Krone Borealis Vintage Cuvée Brut
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 37 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Tulbagh in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Twee Jonge Gezellen is one of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Tulbagh to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Twee Jonge Gezellen wines

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

The top sparkling wines of Winery Twee Jonge Gezellen

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Twee Jonge Gezellen

How Winery Twee Jonge Gezellen wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal head with vinaigrette, beef tagine with vegetables or duck breast with honey-orange sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Twee Jonge Gezellen

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Twee Jonge Gezellen. 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 Twee Jonge Gezellen

  • 2010With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.67/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Twee Jonge Gezellen.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Chenin Blanc

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Tulbagh is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 26 estates and châteaux in the of Tulbagh, producing 173 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Tulbagh go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Twee Jonge Gezellen

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

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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The word of the wine: Metis (grape variety)

A grape variety resulting from the crossing of two varieties of the same species. For example, pinotage (a South African grape variety) is the result of crossing pinot noir and cinsault.