Winery Marks & SpencerDolphin Bay 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 Dolphin Bay Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Marks & Spencer
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Dolphin Bay Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Marks & Spencer in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Dolphin Bay Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Marks & Spencer in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Dolphin Bay Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Dolphin Bay Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Dolphin Bay Sauvignon Blanc
The Dolphin Bay Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Marks & Spencer matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of mussels with bleu de bresse, ham and comté quiche or zucchini gratin with goat cheese and almond milk.
Details and technical informations about Winery Marks & Spencer's Dolphin Bay Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Arbois
Arbois is a white grape variety of French origin, in Touraine. Its name comes from orboué, a local patois word. It is recommended in the departments of Indre, Indre-et-Vallée de la Loire, Loir-et-Cher, Vallée de la Loiret, Deux-Sèvres and Vienne, and is listed as a grape variety in the Touraine, Touraine Sparkling, Cheverny and Valencay AOCs. Arbois is not widely cultivated in France, covering about 650 hectares, 600 of which are in the Loir-et-Cher region. It is a vigorous variety, but moderately productive (40 to 80 hectoliters per hectare). It is part of the grape varieties used for Vouvray, Crémant de la Loire Valley, Cheverny and Valençay wines. It gives a wine with little acidity, dry, fresh and supple. It is mainly used in blending. This grape variety from the Centre region should not be confused with the vineyard and wine of Arbois, in the Jura.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Dolphin Bay Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Marks & Spencer are 2015, 2012
Informations about the Winery Marks & Spencer
The Winery Marks & Spencer is one of wineries to follow in Western Cape.. It offers 456 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 Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley
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The word of the wine: Passerillage
Concentration of the grape by drying out, under the influence of wind or sun, as opposed to botrytisation, which is the concentration obtained by the development of the "noble rot" for which Botrytis cinerea is responsible. The word is mainly used for sweet wines.
