The flavor of straw in wine of Lamberts Bay

Discover the of Lamberts Bay wines revealing the of straw flavor during the olphactive analysis (nose) and during the gustative analysis (mouth).

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The wine region of Lamberts Bay of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sir Lambert produce mainly wines white. On the nose of Lamberts Bay often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth of Lamberts Bay is a with a nice freshness.

We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of Lamberts Bay, producing 1 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lamberts Bay go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese.

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