Winery Ben AmiZmora Sémillon - Colombard
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
The Zmora Sémillon - Colombard of the Winery Ben Ami is in the top 60 of wines of Dan.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Zmora Sémillon - Colombard of Winery Ben Ami in the region of Samson often reveals types of flavors of dried fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Zmora Sémillon - Colombard
Pairings that work perfectly with Zmora Sémillon - Colombard
Original food and wine pairings with Zmora Sémillon - Colombard
The Zmora Sémillon - Colombard of Winery Ben Ami matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of quebec style barbecued salmon, seafood, chorizo and chicken paella from patou or tarte tatin.
Discover the grape variety: Colombard
Colombard is one of the oldest grape varieties in the Charentes. This golden white grape variety is a cross between Chenin and Gouais. The young leaves of colombard are yellow with bronze patches. The adult leaves may be three-lobed or whole, depending on the variety. Its branches are cottony. The bunches of this variety are thick and cylindrical. Its elliptical berries are medium-sized. They change color until they ripen, ranging from greenish white to golden yellow. Colombard is associated with an average budding. It is particularly susceptible to leafhoppers, grape worms, mites, mildew, powdery mildew and gray mold. It is also sensitive to water stress, but is not very sensitive to wind. It ripens late in the second half of the year. There are a dozen approved clones of Colombard, the best known of which are 608, 607 and 606. This variety produces a full-bodied, fine white wine. Aromas of lime, nectarine, boxwood, citrus and exotic fruits are released.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Zmora Sémillon - Colombard from Winery Ben Ami are 2017, 2015, 2014, 2019 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Ben Ami
The Winery Ben Ami is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Dan to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Dan
The wine region of Dan is located in the region of Samson of Israel. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ben Ami or the Domaine Ben Ami produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Dan are Colombard et Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Dan often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
The wine region of Samson
The wine region of Samson of Israel. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mony Vineyard or the Domaine Maia produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Samson are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Samson often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit or dried fruit.
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The word of the wine: Filling
Gentle transfer from one barrel to another to oxygenate the wine, eliminate some of the lees and reduce the carbon dioxide (fizz) that was released during the fermentations.
