The Winery Grimont of Paarl of Western Cape

Winery Grimont
The winery offers 38 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 22 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Paarl in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Grimont is one of the world's great estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Grimont wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Grimont

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Grimont

How Winery Grimont wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of meat and goat pie, lamb tagine with vegetables and sweet potatoes or one pot pasta with creamy chicken farfalle.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Grimont

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Grimont

  • 2020With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.87/5

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

  • Pinotage
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Malbec
  • Viognier
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Paarl

The wine region of Paarl is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vilafonté or the Domaine La Motte Wine Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paarl are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paarl often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, prune or eucalyptus and sometimes also flavors of mocha, cranberry or strawberries.

In the mouth of Paarl is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 187 estates and châteaux in the of Paarl, producing 982 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paarl go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery Grimont

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Grimont

How Winery Grimont wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or shellfish such as recipes of cicadas at the chib, very simple muffins or natural breton lobster.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Grimont

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Grimont. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Grimont

  • 2016With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.10/5

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

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Muscat of Alexandria
  • Chardonnay
  • Colombard
  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinotage

Discover the grape variety: Moscato

The top pink wines of Winery Grimont

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Grimont

How Winery Grimont wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of stuffed rabbit in the oven or chicken fillets with mustard and cream.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Grimont

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Grimont. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Grimont

  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Grimont.

  • Cinsaut
  • Pinotage

The word of the wine: Harvesting and handling

In Champagne, a winegrower who makes his own vintages exclusively from grapes grown on his own property.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Grimont

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Grimont

How Winery Grimont wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of smoked salmon pasta gratin, pageot or quiche without eggs.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Grimont

  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Grimont

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

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.