Winery Star Hill - Viognier

Winery Star HillViognier

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Viognier of Winery Star Hill is a white wine from the region of Tradouw Highlands of Western Cape.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
The Viognier of the Winery Star Hill is in the top 5 of wines of Tradouw Highlands.

Taste structure of the Viognier from the Winery Star Hill

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Viognier of Winery Star Hill in the region of Western Cape is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Viognier of Winery Star Hill in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Star Hill's Viognier.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Viognier - 2014
In the top 5 of of Tradouw Highlands wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Viognier - 2013
In the top 5 of of Tradouw Highlands wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Viognier from Winery Star Hill are 2013, 2014

Informations about the Winery Star Hill

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Tradouw Highlands in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Star Hill is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Tradouw Highlands to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 8000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 5 of of Tradouw Highlands wines
In the top 85000 of white wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Tradouw Highlands

The wine region of Tradouw Highlands is located in the region of Klein Karoo of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Star Hill or the Domaine Star Hill produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Tradouw Highlands are Cabernet franc, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Tradouw Highlands often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of earth, vegetal or spices.


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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The word of the wine: Filling

Gentle transfer from one barrel to another to oxygenate the wine, eliminate some of the lees and reduce the carbon dioxide (fizz) that was released during the fermentations.

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