Winery First CapeDiscovery Series Light White Zinfandel
Pink wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or goat cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Discovery Series Light White Zinfandel
Pairings that work perfectly with Discovery Series Light White Zinfandel
Original food and wine pairings with Discovery Series Light White Zinfandel
The Discovery Series Light White Zinfandel of Winery First Cape matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or goat cheese such as recipes of beef kidney, pastillas with lamb and apricots or bacon and goat cheese cake.
Details and technical informations about Winery First Cape's Discovery Series Light White Zinfandel.
Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel
Generous, high-alcohol reds with a dark robe and indulgent palate, showing aromas of stewed blackberry, raspberry, black pepper, liquorice, cinnamon and cooked fruit. Also vinified as a popular sweet rosé (White Zinfandel). Star of California (Lodi, Sonoma, Dry Creek Valley, Paso Robles) with sought-after century-old vines. Identical to Italian Primitivo and Croatian Crljenak Kaštelanski by DNA analysis.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Discovery Series Light White Zinfandel from Winery First Cape are 0, 2015
Informations about the Winery First Cape
The Winery First Cape is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 76 wines for sale in the of Breede River Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Breede River Valley
Largest wine valley of the Western Cape in South Africa (~40% of the country's vines), three districts: Worcester, Robertson, Breedekloof. Chenin Blanc flagship white: ample and fruity with signature notes of white apple, pear, peach, honey and mineral touch, round and long palate — supple, from dry to off-dry. Fresh Colombard, lively Sauvignon, ample Chardonnay. Sun-soaked Shiraz reds (blackberry, pepper), firm Cabernet, fruity Pinotage.
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: Vegetative cycle
All the different phases of the vine's development: winter rest period, budburst, inflorescence, flowering, fruit set, veraison, ripening.
