Winery Cape Point VineyardsSémillon
White wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Sémillon of Winery Cape Point Vineyards in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of microbio, vegetal or spices and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Sémillon
Pairings that work perfectly with Sémillon
Original food and wine pairings with Sémillon
The Sémillon of Winery Cape Point Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of papillotes of mackerel, chinese fried shrimp ravioli or very simple muffins.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cape Point Vineyards's Sémillon.
Discover the grape variety: Plavac mali
Croatian Dalmatia more precisely. It can also be found in Greece (Macedonia), Montenegro, Italy, Bulgaria and Romania. According to genetic analyses conducted by the California University of Davis (United States), it is the result of an intraspecific cross between zinfandel (called crljenak kastelanski or pribidag in Croatia) and dobricic, another Croatian grape variety that is now somewhat endangered. - Synonyms: pagadebit veliki, sarak, zelenak (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Sémillon from Winery Cape Point Vineyards are 2007, 2014
Informations about the Winery Cape Point Vineyards
The Winery Cape Point Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Cape Point to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cape Point
The wine region of Cape Point is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cape Point Vineyards or the Domaine Cape Point Vineyards produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cape Point are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cape Point often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.
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: Table wine
Everything that is not VQPRD (European designation for all appellation wines: quality wine produced in a specific region). In principle, the bottom of the ladder. But, as in Italy a decade ago (Vino da Tavola), this category is also a refuge for wines that are out of the ordinary, whose producers refuse to accept certain grape variety or vinification dictates.
