Winery Cape RockAsylum
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish, shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
The Asylum of the Winery Cape Rock is in the top 5 of wines of Cape Town.
Taste structure of the Asylum from the Winery Cape Rock
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Asylum of Winery Cape Rock in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Asylum of Winery Cape Rock in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Asylum
Pairings that work perfectly with Asylum
Original food and wine pairings with Asylum
The Asylum of Winery Cape Rock matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of barbecued lobster, pork colombo or sauerkraut with fish.
Details and technical informations about Winery Cape Rock's Asylum.
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 Asylum from Winery Cape Rock are 2016, 2019, 2017, 2015 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Cape Rock
The Winery Cape Rock is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Cape Town to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cape Town
The wine region of Cape Town is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine De Grendel or the Domaine Durbanville Hills produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cape Town are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cape Town often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, floral or citrus 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.
The word of the wine: Yellow wine
White wines from the Jura region aged in oak barrels without topping up for at least 6 years. A veil of yeast forms on the surface of the wine, which undergoes slow oxidation, giving it a particular taste reminiscent of nuts.
