Winery Alexander FonteinSauvignon Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or goat cheese.
The Sauvignon Blanc of the Winery Alexander Fontein is in the top 50 of wines of Coastal Region.
Taste structure of the Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Alexander Fontein
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Alexander Fontein in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Alexander Fontein in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc
The Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Alexander Fontein matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of marinated mussels with parsley, light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream) or pizza with goat cheese, tomatoes and bacon.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alexander Fontein's Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Dakapo
Deeply coloured, supple reds with an intense, almost opaque purple colour, soft tannins and an ample palate, with signature aromas of black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), gentle spices and inky notes. Accessible teinturier profile. Used in blending to boost colour in light reds; grown on small areas in Germany, Switzerland and Belgium. German hybrid teinturier variety bred in 1958 (Deckrot × Portugieser).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Alexander Fontein are 2015, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Alexander Fontein
The Winery Alexander Fontein is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Coastal Region
South African wine heartland (Western Cape), qualitative elite. Signature Chenin Blanc ("Steen"): full whites with notes of apple, pear, quince, honey and citrus. Dense Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, eucalyptus, tobacco), spicy Shiraz and native smoky Pinotage (cherry, coffee). Historic Constantia for its legendary sweet wines.
The wine region of Western Cape
Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.
The word of the wine: Bergeron
See roussanne.
