The Winery Zandvliet of Robertson of Western Cape

Winery Zandvliet - Cabernet Sauvignon
The winery offers 35 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 44 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Robertson in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Zandvliet is one of the world's great estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in of Robertson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Zandvliet wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Zandvliet

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Zandvliet

How Winery Zandvliet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry such as recipes of beef with balsamic sauce, lamb mouse confit in wine or ham and cheese cake.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Zandvliet

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Zandvliet

  • 2007With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2005With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2002With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.78/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Robertson

The wine region of Robertson is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Springfield Estate or the Domaine Springfield Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Robertson are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Robertson often reveals types of flavors of cream, straw or fresh strawberries and sometimes also flavors of brioche, cranberry or lemon grass.

In the mouth of Robertson is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 130 estates and châteaux in the of Robertson, producing 820 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Robertson go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.

The top sweet wines of Winery Zandvliet

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Zandvliet

How Winery Zandvliet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Zandvliet

  • 2017With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Zandvliet.

  • Muscat de Frontignan

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

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

The top white wines of Winery Zandvliet

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Zandvliet

How Winery Zandvliet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of sea bream a la plancha, phad thai (thai style fried noodles) or quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Zandvliet

On the nose the white wine of Winery Zandvliet. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Zandvliet. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Zandvliet

  • 2017With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.54/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Colombard
  • Muscat Blanc

The word of the wine: Hat

Solid part (marc), composed of pips and skins (sometimes of the stalk), which forms at the top of the tank during fermentation. The pigeage consists in breaking this cap to put back in suspension these elements and to favour the exchanges between the juice and the skins.

The top pink wines of Winery Zandvliet

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Zandvliet

How Winery Zandvliet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef miroton, shoulder of lamb with a spoon or chinese noodles with shrimp.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Zandvliet

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Zandvliet. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Zandvliet

  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Colombard

Colombard is one of the oldest grape varieties in the Charentes. This golden white grape variety is a cross between Chenin and Gouais. The young leaves of colombard are yellow with bronze patches. The adult leaves may be three-lobed or whole, depending on the variety. Its branches are cottony. The bunches of this variety are thick and cylindrical. Its elliptical berries are medium-sized. They change color until they ripen, ranging from greenish white to golden yellow. Colombard is associated with an average budding. It is particularly susceptible to leafhoppers, grape worms, mites, mildew, powdery mildew and gray mold. It is also sensitive to water stress, but is not very sensitive to wind. It ripens late in the second half of the year. There are a dozen approved clones of Colombard, the best known of which are 608, 607 and 606. This variety produces a full-bodied, fine white wine. Aromas of lime, nectarine, boxwood, citrus and exotic fruits are released.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Zandvliet

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

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon

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

News about Winery Zandvliet and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Old Vine Charter: Perth’s Swan Valley to preserve historic vines

Old vines from Western Australia’s Swan Valley will be protected in the soon-to-be launched Swan Valley Old Vine Charter (OVC). More than 20 wineries from this historic region, a 30-minute drive from the state capital of Perth, are participating. The programme will see grapevines from 35 to 125 years of age registered and preserved. Participating wineries include Talijancich Wines, Nikola Estate, John Kosovich Wines, Mandoon Estate and Sandalford Wines. While the vines are predominantly Shiraz, ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Hat

Solid part (marc), composed of pips and skins (sometimes of the stalk), which forms at the top of the tank during fermentation. The pigeage consists in breaking this cap to put back in suspension these elements and to favour the exchanges between the juice and the skins.

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