The Winery Van Zylshof of Robertson of Western Cape

Winery Van Zylshof
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 311 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Robertson in the region of Western Cape
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The Winery Van Zylshof is one of the best wineries to follow in Robertson.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Robertson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Van Zylshof wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Van Zylshof

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Van Zylshof

How Winery Van Zylshof wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed peppers, lamb tagine with prunes and dried fruits or rabbit provencale (mario style).

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Robertson

The wine region of Robertson is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Springfield Estate or the Domaine Springfield Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Robertson are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Robertson often reveals types of flavors of cream, straw or fresh strawberries and sometimes also flavors of brioche, cranberry or lemon grass.

In the mouth of Robertson is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 130 estates and châteaux in the of Robertson, producing 820 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Robertson go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.

The top white wines of Winery Van Zylshof

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Van Zylshof

How Winery Van Zylshof wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of quenelles in nantua sauce, lamb kebab or my brazilian sister-in-law's coconut milk fish.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Van Zylshof

On the nose the white wine of Winery Van Zylshof. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Van Zylshof. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Van Zylshof

  • 2014With an average score of 3.39/5

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

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc

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

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.

News about Winery Van Zylshof and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Igé

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The word of the wine: Sommelier

Person working in a restaurant and responsible for the wine service. The head sommelier is responsible for putting together the wine list, managing the sommelier brigade, and ensuring the sale of wines according to the dishes (food and wine pairing).

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