Winery ErasmusHome of Erasmus Chenin Blanc
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.
Taste structure of the Home of Erasmus Chenin Blanc from the Winery Erasmus
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Home of Erasmus Chenin Blanc of Winery Erasmus in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Home of Erasmus Chenin Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Home of Erasmus Chenin Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Home of Erasmus Chenin Blanc
The Home of Erasmus Chenin Blanc of Winery Erasmus matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of wok of pointed cabbage with shrimps and lemongrass bo bun style, carrot soup with curry and coconut milk or fish with cream sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Erasmus's Home of Erasmus Chenin Blanc.
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 Home of Erasmus Chenin Blanc from Winery Erasmus are 2017, 2016
Informations about the Winery Erasmus
The Winery Erasmus is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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The word of the wine: Collar
The upper, cylindrical part of the bottle. Sales of wine bottles are generally expressed in number of bottles.
