Winery Alvi's DriftCVC (Chenin Blanc - Viognier - Chardonnay) Reserve
White wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Chardonnay, the Chenin blanc and the Viognier.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, pork or vegetarian.
The CVC (Chenin Blanc - Viognier - Chardonnay) Reserve of the Winery Alvi's Drift is in the top 60 of wines of Breede River Valley.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the CVC (Chenin Blanc - Viognier - Chardonnay) Reserve of Winery Alvi's Drift in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with CVC (Chenin Blanc - Viognier - Chardonnay) Reserve
Pairings that work perfectly with CVC (Chenin Blanc - Viognier - Chardonnay) Reserve
Original food and wine pairings with CVC (Chenin Blanc - Viognier - Chardonnay) Reserve
The CVC (Chenin Blanc - Viognier - Chardonnay) Reserve of Winery Alvi's Drift matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of flammekueche (with laughing cow), rabbit sautéed hunter or salmon steak on a bed of leeks.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alvi's Drift's CVC (Chenin Blanc - Viognier - Chardonnay) Reserve.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of CVC (Chenin Blanc - Viognier - Chardonnay) Reserve from Winery Alvi's Drift are 2018, 2016, 2017, 2015
Informations about the Winery Alvi's Drift
The Winery Alvi's Drift is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Breede River Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Breede River Valley
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.
The wine region of Western Cape
The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.
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The word of the wine: Breeding
It can last for several years. The bottles are stacked in the cellars and waited for the light and heat. The yeasts gradually give the wine compounds that enrich it. A long maturation is a guarantee of quality.
