Winery Drostdy-HofAdelpracht (Special Late Harvest)
Sweet wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chenin blanc and the Pinotage.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, poultry or lean fish.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Adelpracht (Special Late Harvest) of Winery Drostdy-Hof in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of peach, apricot or honey and sometimes also flavors of dried apricot, earth or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Adelpracht (Special Late Harvest)
Pairings that work perfectly with Adelpracht (Special Late Harvest)
Original food and wine pairings with Adelpracht (Special Late Harvest)
The Adelpracht (Special Late Harvest) of Winery Drostdy-Hof matches generally quite well with dishes of game (deer, venison), shellfish or poultry such as recipes of duck legs with green olives, sauerkraut of the sea in casserole or savoyard pizza (cream base).
Details and technical informations about Winery Drostdy-Hof's Adelpracht (Special Late Harvest).
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 Adelpracht (Special Late Harvest) from Winery Drostdy-Hof are 2019, 2016, 2013, 2018 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Drostdy-Hof
The Winery Drostdy-Hof is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Sensory analysis
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