The Winery Zevenwacht of Stellenbosch of Western Cape

Winery Zevenwacht
The winery offers 30 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 212 of the estates of Western Cape.
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Zevenwacht is one of the best wineries to follow in Stellenbosch.. It offers 30 wines for sale in of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Zevenwacht wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Zevenwacht

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Zevenwacht

How Winery Zevenwacht wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of pasta carbonara almost like the real thing, magret stuffed with foie gras or bacalhau a bras (portuguese cod).

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Zevenwacht

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Zevenwacht

  • 2015With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2020With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.61/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Viognier
  • Muscat de Frontignan

Discovering the wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top red wines of Winery Zevenwacht

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Zevenwacht

How Winery Zevenwacht wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of roast beef in a crust, oven roasted rabbit with mustard or potato and bacon omelette.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Zevenwacht

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Zevenwacht

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.78/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Pinotage
  • Mourvedre

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Zevenwacht

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Zevenwacht

How Winery Zevenwacht wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of homemade beef stew, lamb tagine with quince or croque-monsieur.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Zevenwacht

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

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Zevenwacht

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

The word of the wine: Varietal wine

Name given to the local wine (IGP), produced from a single grape variety that gives the wine its characteristics of structure and aroma. The Languedoc is the leading producer of this type of wine, from most of the major French grape varieties.

The top sweet wines of Winery Zevenwacht

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Zevenwacht

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

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Zevenwacht

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Zevenwacht. often reveals types of flavors of oak.

Discover the grape variety: Primitivo

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Zevenwacht

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

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Zevenwacht and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Varietal wine

Name given to the local wine (IGP), produced from a single grape variety that gives the wine its characteristics of structure and aroma. The Languedoc is the leading producer of this type of wine, from most of the major French grape varieties.