South Africa is a key wine nation, despite its isolated position. Pinotage and Chenin Blanc have been its signatures, but Shiraz, the red Bordeaux varieties, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc are also widely planted.
South Africa is a key wine nation, despite its isolated position. Pinotage and Chenin Blanc have been its signatures, but Shiraz, the red Bordeaux varieties, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc are also widely planted.
Discover our guide to the wine regions of South Africa - including where to go and what to try along the way.
As a cool climate variety, a lot of South Africa's regions aren't particularly well suited for Chardonnay. However, the coastline along the South stays cool. Look for Chardonnay from Walker Bay. Other South African Whites Other white varietals include Semillon, Riesling, Viognier which are of...
Here’s why I think South Africa may by the world’s best wine region! It’s a Place of Indulgence You can get some serious bang for your buck in South Africa. Unlike in wine regions of France, Italy, or California, you can seriously indulge in South Africa without breaking the bank....
Apart from the extraordinary wines, Franschhoek, one of the most beautiful wine regions of South Africa, is well-known for it’s amazing location, too. In fact, it’s just an hour’s drive from Cape Town, situated between the towering mountains in the heart of Cape Winelands. This pictur...
South Africa's official wine areas are classified according to its Wine of Origin (WO) designations. The WO system consists of Geographical Units, Regions, Districts and Wards in increasing order of specificity. A succinct summary of this system is given on the margins of the map....
Stellenbosch is probably the most famous wine region in South Africa among wine enthusiasts, so of course, we arrange for you to visit. Franschhoek is less well known outside the country but is such a close neighbor that visiting this wine region as a combo or splitting the two regions betw...
西开普又被细分为五个主要的地域大区(regions): 布雷德河谷(Breede River Valley) 南开普海岸(Cape South Coast) 沿海地区(Coastal Region) 克莱因卡鲁(Klein Karoo) 奥利凡茨河(Olifants River) 这些大区可以进一步细分为更小的地区(districts),如图所示: ...
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