The Winery Vuurberg of Stellenbosch of Western Cape

Winery Vuurberg - Methode Cap Classique Brut
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 121 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Vuurberg is one of the best wineries to follow in Stellenbosch.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Vuurberg wines

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

The top sparkling wines of Winery Vuurberg

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Vuurberg

How Winery Vuurberg wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of gizzards in sauce, quiche without pastry or rabbit with green olives.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Vuurberg

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Vuurberg. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Vuurberg

  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Chardonnay

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 Vuurberg

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Vuurberg

How Winery Vuurberg wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fast and, baekenofe (alsatian meat stew) or rabbit with mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Vuurberg

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Vuurberg

  • 2010With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5

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

  • Malbec
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top white wines of Winery Vuurberg

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Vuurberg

How Winery Vuurberg wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of creole chipolatas, venison stew or sea bream in foil on the barbecue.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Vuurberg

On the nose the white wine of Winery Vuurberg. 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 white wines of Winery Vuurberg

  • 2012With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.20/5

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

  • Verdelho
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sémillon
  • Viognier
  • Roussanne
  • Grenache Blanc

The word of the wine: Pruine

A thin, fluffy film that covers the surface of the grape. It makes the berry impermeable and contains the indigenous yeasts necessary for the fermentation of the must.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Vuurberg

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 Vuurberg.

Discover the grape variety: Verdelho

The white Verdelho is a grape variety that originated in Portugal. 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 small bunches, and grapes of medium size. The white Verdelho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, South West.

News about Winery Vuurberg and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Pruine

A thin, fluffy film that covers the surface of the grape. It makes the berry impermeable and contains the indigenous yeasts necessary for the fermentation of the must.