Winery FrankisWestern Cape Grenache
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Western Cape Grenache
Pairings that work perfectly with Western Cape Grenache
Original food and wine pairings with Western Cape Grenache
The Western Cape Grenache of Winery Frankis matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of homemade beef stew or epoisses fondue (cheese).
Details and technical informations about Winery Frankis's Western Cape Grenache.
Discover the grape variety: Optima
Aromatic, full-bodied whites with a pale golden robe, a supple palate and moderate acidity, showing signature muscat aromas, white flowers (elderflower, acacia), yellow fruits (pear, peach, apricot) and honeyed notes. An early-ripening profile, vinified dry, sweet and botrytised. Grown in Germany (Mosel, Rheinhessen) and England for aromatic white wines. A German variety created in 1929 at Geilweilerhof ((Silvaner × Riesling) × Müller-Thurgau).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Western Cape Grenache from Winery Frankis are 0
Informations about the Winery Frankis
The Winery Frankis is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Western Cape to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Vent (taste of)
A defect that characterizes a wine exposed to the air, and which has lost its aromatic qualities.
