Winery Glen Carlou The Curator's Collection Chardonnay
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Taste structure of the The Curator's Collection Chardonnay from the Winery Glen Carlou
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In the mouth the The Curator's Collection Chardonnay of Winery Glen Carlou in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the The Curator's Collection Chardonnay of Winery Glen Carlou in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with The Curator's Collection Chardonnay
Pairings that work perfectly with The Curator's Collection Chardonnay
Original food and wine pairings with The Curator's Collection Chardonnay
The The Curator's Collection Chardonnay of Winery Glen Carlou matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of basque piperade, pasta with tuna and laughing cow or broccoli and blue cheese quiche without pastry.
Details and technical informations about Winery Glen Carlou's The Curator's Collection Chardonnay.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of The Curator's Collection Chardonnay from Winery Glen Carlou are 2015
Informations about the Winery Glen Carlou
The Winery Glen Carlou is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 51 wines for sale in the of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Paarl
The wine region of Paarl is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vilafonté or the Domaine La Motte Wine Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paarl are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paarl often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, prune or eucalyptus and sometimes also flavors of mocha, cranberry or strawberries.
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 Grape/Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.
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