Winery Coriole VineyardsThe Optimist Reserve Chenin Blanc
White wine
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the The Optimist Reserve Chenin Blanc of Winery Coriole Vineyards in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of cream, oaky or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, butter or minerality.
Food and wine pairings with The Optimist Reserve Chenin Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with The Optimist Reserve Chenin Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with The Optimist Reserve Chenin Blanc
The The Optimist Reserve Chenin Blanc of Winery Coriole Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of shrimp with oyster sauce, brazilian moqueca or apple cake.
Details and technical informations about Winery Coriole Vineyards's The Optimist Reserve Chenin Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc
Chameleon whites with taut acidity, ranging from mineral dry (Savennières, Vouvray sec) to off-dry and medium-sweet (Vouvray, Montlouis), sumptuous botrytised sweet (Quarts-de-Chaume, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon) and brilliant sparkling (Crémant de Loire, Vouvray brut). Aromas of quince, apple, honey, white flowers, beeswax and flint. An Anjou variety, also star of South Africa's Western Cape.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of The Optimist Reserve Chenin Blanc from Winery Coriole Vineyards are 2016, 2010, 2013, 2012
Informations about the Winery Coriole Vineyards
The Winery Coriole Vineyards is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 67 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of McLaren Vale
South Australian showcase of Mediterranean Shiraz: king red (~60% of the vineyard) powerful and silky with notes of blackberry, plum, dark chocolate, eucalyptus and a touch of sweet spice, velvety tannins and vibrant fruit. Renowned old-vine Grenache (cherry, garrigue, pepper), firm Cabernet Sauvignon and dense Mourvèdre as complement. Fresh Chardonnay and Vermentino in whites. Region 38 km south of Adelaide, Mediterranean climate, among the most geo-diverse soils in the world.
The wine region of Australie du Sud
Cradle of the great Australian Shiraz: powerful, sun-drenched reds with notes of blackberry, candied plum, pepper, chocolate and eucalyptus, ample tannins and vibrant fruit (Barossa, McLaren Vale). Firm, minty Cabernet Sauvignon on Coonawarra (terra rossa). Dry, lemony Riesling from Clare and Eden Valley, straight and taut. Fresh Sauvignon and Chardonnay from Adelaide Hills.
The word of the wine: Part
Name of the barrel used in Burgundy (capacity of 228 litres).
