The Winery Alvi's Drift is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 38 wines for sale in of Breede River Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Alvi's Drift wines in Breede River Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Alvi's Drift 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 Alvi's Drift wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Alvi's Drift wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of fish and shrimp curry, empanadas de carne (argentina) or fillets of sole.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Alvi's Drift. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Alvi's Drift. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
The wine region of Breede River Valley is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alvi's Drift or the Domaine Alvi's Drift produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Breede River Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Breede River Valley often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tropical or stone fruit and sometimes also flavors of caramel, white peach or pear.
In the mouth of Breede River Valley is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 56 estates and châteaux in the of Breede River Valley, producing 226 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Breede River Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry.
How Winery Alvi's Drift wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of cornish pasties, rabbit with cider and mushrooms or basque chicken.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Alvi's Drift. often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, apples or peach. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Alvi's Drift. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
How Winery Alvi's Drift wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of blanquette of veal in pickle sauce, moist parmesan steak or rabbit with cider and apples.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery Alvi's Drift. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, oak.
A generic term for the various alcohols produced during fermentation that give the wine body, structure and warmth.
How Winery Alvi's Drift wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Alvi's Drift. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.
How Winery Alvi's Drift wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed red mullet ballotines, pulled pork (us pulled pork ) or duck breast in foil (barbecue).
On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Alvi's Drift. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.
White, chalky deposits that occur as a result of precipitation inside bottles and are often considered by consumers as a defect. They are in fact tartaric salts formed by tartaric acid, potassium and calcium naturally present in the wine. This deposit does not alter the quality of the wine and can be eliminated by a simple decanting.
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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.
