Winery Elgin Ridge282 Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or goat cheese.
The 282 Sauvignon Blanc of the Winery Elgin Ridge is in the top 70 of wines of Elgin.
Taste structure of the 282 Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Elgin Ridge
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the 282 Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Elgin Ridge in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the 282 Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Elgin Ridge in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
Food and wine pairings with 282 Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with 282 Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with 282 Sauvignon Blanc
The 282 Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Elgin Ridge matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of crab matoutou, magic cake cheese quiche or cannelloni with vegetables.
Details and technical informations about Winery Elgin Ridge's 282 Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Jurançon noir
Jurançon noir is a grape variety that comes from the Agenais region in southwestern France. It is a cross between malbec and folle blanche. Although it is quite similar to the white Jurançon, it is not the black form of the latter. Its bunches are compact and short, medium-sized and cylindrical-conical. Its berries are spherical-ellipsoid in shape. They are attached to short pedicels that are warty and strong. The skin is dark black and has a strong bloom. This variety has an average budding time and is hardy, vigorous and fertile. It gives a regular production, but it must be pruned short so that it does not quickly become exhausted. It fears grey rot, mildew, drought and grape worms. Jurançon Noir makes common, slightly alcoholic and lightly colored wines. Vinified as a rosé, it produces fruity and lively wines.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of 282 Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Elgin Ridge are 2012, 2017, 2015, 2014 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Elgin Ridge
The Winery Elgin Ridge is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Elgin to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Elgin
The wine region of Elgin is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paul Cluver or the Domaine Matthew Van Heerden produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Elgin are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Elgin often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone fruit or cheese and sometimes also flavors of quince, beeswax or citrus zest.
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: Delicate
Said of a wine that is fine and subtle in the mouth.
