Winery Cape DiamondCape Elephant Dry Red
Red wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Cape Diamond's Cape Elephant Dry Red.
Discover the grape variety: Hondarrabi Zuri
Lively dry whites, lightly pétillant with a pale golden colour, taut palate and razor-sharp acidity, with signature aromas of citrus (lime, grapefruit), green apple, white flowers and saline marine notes. A thirst-quenching Atlantic profile to drink young. Absolute star of the Txakoli appellations (Getariako Txakolina DO, Bizkaiko Txakolina DO), signing traditional Basque txakoli. An indigenous Basque white variety, grown in the Spanish Basque Country.
Last vintages of this wine
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Informations about the Winery Cape Diamond
The Winery Cape Diamond is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Olifants River to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Olifants River
Western Cape region (South Africa) north of the Cape along the Olifants River, hot arid climate tempered by Atlantic breezes. Chenin Blanc is the signature white king: ample and fruity with yellow apple, pear, melon, honey and tropical touches, fresh acidity preserved by altitude (Citrusdal Mountain). Herbaceous Sauvignon Blanc and lively Colombard in coastal zones. Sun-drenched Shiraz and dense Cabernet Sauvignon in highland reds.
The wine region of Western Cape
Cradle of South African wine. Signature Chenin Blanc (Steen, 20%) in ample, fresh whites with notes of quince, yellow apple, honey and acacia flower, from crisp dry to sweet. Sharp, iodised Sauvignon Blanc (Walker Bay, Constantia), balanced Chardonnay. Reds: emblematic Pinotage with roasted aromas (coffee, plum, smoke), firm Cabernet Sauvignon, spicy Syrah.
The word of the wine: Lies
A deposit formed by dead yeast after fermentation. Some white wines are aged on their lees, which makes their aromas and structure more complex and richer.
