The Winery Garden Route of Outeniqua of Western Cape

Winery Garden Route - Pinot Noir
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Outeniqua in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Garden Route is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Outeniqua to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Garden Route wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Garden Route

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Garden Route

How Winery Garden Route wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of dombrés and pig tails, roast veal orloff with mushrooms or rabbit with hunter's sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Garden Route

On the nose the red wine of Winery Garden Route. often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Garden Route. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Garden Route

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Pinot Noir
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Outeniqua

The wine region of Outeniqua is located in the region of Klein Karoo of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Garden Route or the Domaine Garden Route produce mainly wines red and white. On the nose of Outeniqua often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, citrus fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, non oak or oak. In the mouth of Outeniqua is a with a nice freshness.

We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of Outeniqua, producing 2 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Outeniqua go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Garden Route

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Garden Route

How Winery Garden Route wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of seafood pie, salmon and goat cheese quiche or lasagna with courgettes and fresh goat cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Garden Route

On the nose the white wine of Winery Garden Route. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, citrus fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Garden Route. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Garden Route

  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Garden Route

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

News about Winery Garden Route and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Phylloxera

Aphid that came from America and ravaged European vineyards at the end of the 19th century. It lives on the roots of the vine, from which it pumps the sap. The only vines capable of resisting it had to be imported from the United States, and then grafted onto their root system the wood of traditional French grape varieties. Today, grafted vines are always planted.