Winery Fleur du CapUnfiltered 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.
Taste structure of the Unfiltered Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Fleur du Cap
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Unfiltered Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Fleur du Cap in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Unfiltered Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Fleur du Cap in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, gooseberry or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Unfiltered Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Unfiltered Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Unfiltered Sauvignon Blanc
The Unfiltered Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Fleur du Cap matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of mussels with curry, leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche or goat cheese and tomato cake.
Details and technical informations about Winery Fleur du Cap's Unfiltered Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Romorantin
Romorantin is a white grape variety named after the town in the Loir-et-Cher region where it originated. It was François 1er who planted the first Romorantin vines here in 1519, and it has gradually been replaced by Sauvignon, considered more aromatic, and is only planted in the Loir-et-Cher region, where it is the source of the Cour-Cheverny AOC. Its bunches of small white berries, which turn pink when ripe, are resistant to grey rot. Cour-Cheverny wines are fruity white wines with aromas of white flowers, citrus fruit and honey. Their lively, full-bodied character means they can be enjoyed after a few years' storage.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Unfiltered Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Fleur du Cap are 2016, 2009, 2015, 2014 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Fleur du Cap
The Winery Fleur du Cap is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Coastal Region
The wine region of Coastal Region is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine KWV or the Domaine KWV produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coastal Region are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coastal Region often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion fruit.
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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Refers to a wine showing good ageing potential.
