The Winery Under Oaks of Paarl of Western Cape

Winery Under Oaks
The winery offers 20 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 290 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Paarl in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Under Oaks is one of the best wineries to follow in Paarl.. It offers 20 wines for sale in of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Under Oaks wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Under Oaks

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Under Oaks

How Winery Under Oaks wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of rice with sausage meat and tomatoes, tuna sandwich or spinach and goat cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Under Oaks

On the nose the white wine of Winery Under Oaks. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, tropical fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, spices or dried fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Under Oaks. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Under Oaks

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

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Paarl

The wine region of Paarl is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vilafonté or the Domaine La Motte Wine Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paarl are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paarl often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, prune or eucalyptus and sometimes also flavors of mocha, cranberry or strawberries.

In the mouth of Paarl is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 187 estates and châteaux in the of Paarl, producing 982 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paarl go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Winery Under Oaks

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Under Oaks

How Winery Under Oaks wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of cornish pasties, tunisian haja or hawaiian pizza.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Under Oaks

On the nose the red wine of Winery Under Oaks. often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, spices or microbio. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Under Oaks. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Under Oaks

  • 2010With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Mourvedre
  • Carignan
  • Grenache

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Winery Under Oaks

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Under Oaks

How Winery Under Oaks wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tunisian molokheya, leg of lamb in butterfly (barbecue) or stuffed rabbit in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Under Oaks

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Under Oaks. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinotage

The word of the wine: Barrel

Unit of measure for the transport and marketing of bulk wines, corresponding to 4 barrels of 225 l, i.e. 900 l.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Under Oaks

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinotage

An intraspecific cross between pinot noir and cinsaut called hermitage, obtained in South Africa in 1925 by Professor Abraham Izak Perold. Since then, it has been propagated in Africa, New Zealand, Australia, the United States (California), Canada, Brazil, Israel, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties on the A1 list. - Synonymy: none to date (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).

News about Winery Under Oaks and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Barrel

Unit of measure for the transport and marketing of bulk wines, corresponding to 4 barrels of 225 l, i.e. 900 l.