The Winery Virgin of Wellington of Western Cape

Winery Virgin - 7 Ondas Tinto
The winery offers 6 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 118 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Wellington in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Virgin is one of the best wineries to follow in Wellington.. It offers 6 wines for sale in of Wellington to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Virgin wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Virgin

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Virgin

How Winery Virgin wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tibs (ethiopia), oriental stew with couscous or baked leg of daguet or roe deer.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Virgin

On the nose the red wine of Winery Virgin. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Virgin

  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5

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

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Pinotage

Discovering the wine region of Wellington

The wine region of Wellington is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Andreas or the Domaine Diemersfontein produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Wellington are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Wellington often reveals types of flavors of plum, honey or nutmeg and sometimes also flavors of mushroom, rubber or cocoa.

In the mouth of Wellington is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 67 estates and châteaux in the of Wellington, producing 311 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Wellington go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Virgin

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinotage

An intraspecific cross between pinot noir and cinsaut called hermitage, obtained in South Africa in 1925 by Professor Abraham Izak Perold. Since then, it has been propagated in Africa, New Zealand, Australia, the United States (California), Canada, Brazil, Israel, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties on the A1 list. - Synonymy: none to date (for all the synonyms of the varieties, click here!).

News about Winery Virgin and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Extraction

All the methods (pumping over, punching down) that allow the colour and tannins to be extracted from the grape skin during maceration, before fermentation begins. It is also possible to macerate after fermentation, but gently, so as not to extract the tannins from the seeds, which are greener. Because of its solvent power, alcohol favours extraction.