The Winery Virgin Earth of Coastal Region of Western Cape

Winery Virgin Earth
The winery offers 14 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Du Plessis Family Wines.
It is ranked in the top 3163 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Coastal Region in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Virgin Earth is one of the best wineries to follow in Coastal Region.. It offers 14 wines for sale in of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Virgin Earth wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Virgin Earth

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Virgin Earth

How Winery Virgin Earth wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, steamed lamb shoulder with cumin and coriander or quick brioche sausage.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Virgin Earth

On the nose the red wine of Winery Virgin Earth. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, microbio or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Virgin Earth. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Virgin Earth

  • 2007With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.68/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot
  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Coastal Region

South African wine heartland (Western Cape), qualitative elite. Signature Chenin Blanc ("Steen"): full whites with notes of apple, pear, quince, honey and citrus. Dense Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, eucalyptus, tobacco), spicy Shiraz and native smoky Pinotage (cherry, coffee). Historic Constantia for its legendary sweet wines.

Encompasses Stellenbosch, Paarl, Franschhoek, Swartland. Mediterranean climate tempered by two oceans.

The top white wines of Winery Virgin Earth

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Virgin Earth

How Winery Virgin Earth wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of paella from an old spanish grandmother..., zucchini and goat cheese quiche or gratin of melting ravioli (bacon, goat cheese and cream).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Virgin Earth

On the nose the white wine of Winery Virgin Earth. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Virgin Earth

  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

Opulent, heady whites, rich and silky, with intense aromas of apricot, yellow peach, mango, violet, honeysuckle and musky, honeyed notes. Discreet acidity, creamy finish. Star of Condrieu AOC and Château-Grillet AOC, co-vinified in Côte-Rôtie with Syrah (up to 20%). Widely exported to California (Central Coast), Australia (Eden Valley) and Languedoc. A Rhône variety.

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Discover the grape variety: Pinotage

Intensely coloured, structured reds with inky robe and firm tannins, with typical aromas of blackberry, black plum, roasted coffee, cocoa, banana and characteristic smoky notes. Made as powerful ageing reds and as more approachable fruity cuvées, sometimes as rosés. Absolute signature of South Africa (Stellenbosch, Swartland, Paarl). Cross of pinot noir × cinsault created in 1925 by Abraham Perold at Stellenbosch University.