Winery WildehurstChardonnay Sparkling

wine of Swartland of Western Cape of South Africa

The Chardonnay Sparkling of Winery Wildehurst is a wine from the region of Swartland of Western Cape.
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The Chardonnay Sparkling of the Winery Wildehurst is in the top 0 of wines of Swartland.

Discover the grape variety: Carcajolo

Carcajolo blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Corsica). 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 large bunches, and grapes of medium to large size. The white Carcajolo can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Informations about the Winery Wildehurst

The winery offers 20 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Swartland in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Wildehurst is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The wine region of Swartland

The wine region of Swartland is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sadie Family or the Domaine Sadie Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Swartland are Chenin blanc, Mourvèdre and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swartland often reveals types of flavors of cherry, marmalade or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of chard, poire nashi or red cherry.

The wine region of Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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