Winery EikehofBush Vine Sémillon
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 Bush Vine Sémillon of Winery Eikehof in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Bush Vine Sémillon
Pairings that work perfectly with Bush Vine Sémillon
Original food and wine pairings with Bush Vine Sémillon
The Bush Vine Sémillon of Winery Eikehof matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of hard-boiled eggs and gourmet muffins, fried rice with shrimp and chicken or homemade cookies.
Details and technical informations about Winery Eikehof's Bush Vine Sémillon.
Discover the grape variety: Blanc Cardon
An ancient grape variety from the Garonne valley, long confused with the white mauzac. Today, it is practically no longer present in the vineyard and is therefore on the verge of extinction.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Bush Vine Sémillon from Winery Eikehof are 2017, 0
Informations about the Winery Eikehof
The Winery Eikehof is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Franschhoek to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Franschhoek
The wine region of Franschhoek is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Anthonij Rupert or the Domaine Holden Manz produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Franschhoek are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Franschhoek often reveals types of flavors of cream, dried fruit or ash and sometimes also flavors of bell pepper, ripe blackberries or cigar.
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: Mercaptan
Organic compound resulting from the combination of alcohol and sulphide (H2S) producing an unpleasant odour reminiscent of town gas and rotten eggs.
