Winery FortesSauvignon Blanc
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or goat cheese.
The Sauvignon Blanc of the Winery Fortes is in the top 10 of wines of Napier.
Taste structure of the Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Fortes
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Fortes in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Sauvignon Blanc
The Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Fortes matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of sautéed squid with parsley, spinach and goat cheese quiche or tomato and goat cheese quiche.
Details and technical informations about Winery Fortes's Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Foch
Interspecific crossing between 101-14 Millardet and Grasset (vitis riparia X vitis rupestris) and the goldriesling obtained by Eugène Kühlmann around 1911. With these same parents, he obtained among others the Léon Millot. Maréchal Foch is still found in Canada (Quebec) where it is the first black grape variety, in the north-east of the United States, etc. In France, it is hardly present in the vineyard any more, although it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties list A.
Informations about the Winery Fortes
The Winery Fortes is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Napier to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Napier
The wine region of Napier is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Dabar or the Domaine Dabar produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Napier are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Napier often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or tree 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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The word of the wine: Green
Said of a wine that is too acidic or marked by unpleasant vegetal tastes.