Winery BoplaasCape Portuguese White Blend
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cape Portuguese White Blend of Winery Boplaas in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of microbio, vegetal or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Boplaas's Cape Portuguese White Blend.
Discover the grape variety: Fiano blanc
This grape variety has been known and cultivated since ancient times in the Campania region - southern Italy - and in Sicily. It is said to be related to the Greco Bianco, another Italian variety. It can be found in Australia, Argentina, etc. and is virtually unknown in France, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cape Portuguese White Blend from Winery Boplaas are 2018, 2016, 2019, 0 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Boplaas
The Winery Boplaas is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 65 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Cryo-extraction
This technique was very popular at the end of the 80's in Sauternes, a little less so now. The grapes are frozen before pressing, and the water transformed into ice remains in the marc, only the sugar flows out. As with the concentrators, the "cryo" can also increase bad taste and greenness.
