Winery Babylon's PeakBusy Bee Chenin Blanc - Roussanne
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chenin blanc and the Roussanne.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.
The Busy Bee Chenin Blanc - Roussanne of the Winery Babylon's Peak is in the top 90 of wines of Swartland.
Food and wine pairings with Busy Bee Chenin Blanc - Roussanne
Pairings that work perfectly with Busy Bee Chenin Blanc - Roussanne
Original food and wine pairings with Busy Bee Chenin Blanc - Roussanne
The Busy Bee Chenin Blanc - Roussanne of Winery Babylon's Peak matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of shrimp with oyster sauce, papillote of fish with cream sauce or the coughing cat's apple crumble.
Details and technical informations about Winery Babylon's Peak's Busy Bee Chenin Blanc - Roussanne.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc
It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Busy Bee Chenin Blanc - Roussanne from Winery Babylon's Peak are 2019, 2020, 0, 2017 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Babylon's Peak
The Winery Babylon's Peak is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Swartland to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Swartland
The wine region of Swartland is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sadie Family or the Domaine Sadie Family produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Swartland are Chenin blanc, Mourvèdre and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swartland often reveals types of flavors of cherry, marmalade or cantaloupe and sometimes also flavors of chard, poire nashi or red cherry.
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.
The word of the wine: Vintage (champagne)
It is a champagne made from a single harvest. In principle, we only vintage the great years: 1988, 1990, 1995, 1996... We find more often, now, the very good 2002, and the 2004, a little short.
