Winery GlenWoodGrand Duc Semillon - Sauvignon Blanc
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Grand Duc Semillon - Sauvignon Blanc of Winery GlenWood in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Grand Duc Semillon - Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Grand Duc Semillon - Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Grand Duc Semillon - Sauvignon Blanc
The Grand Duc Semillon - Sauvignon Blanc of Winery GlenWood matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of skate wings with capers, lobster tail armorican style or chocolate mug cake.
Details and technical informations about Winery GlenWood's Grand Duc Semillon - Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Incrocio Manzoni
Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden colour, a full palate and preserved acidity, showing signature aromas of white-fleshed fruits (pear, peach), white flowers (acacia), citrus and mineral notes typical of Riesling. Good ageing potential. Grown in Veneto and Friuli, it produces distinctive Italian wines and contributes to structured whites of the north-east. Family of Italian varieties obtained by Luigi Manzoni at Conegliano (best known: 6.0.13 Riesling × Pinot Blanc).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Grand Duc Semillon - Sauvignon Blanc from Winery GlenWood are 2017, 2016, 0
Informations about the Winery GlenWood
The Winery GlenWood is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Franschhoek to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Franschhoek
Mythical South African valley founded by French Huguenots in 1688: Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz signatures as king reds — concentrated and velvety with blackcurrant, blackberry, plum, chocolate, eucalyptus and a spice touch, round tannins and a long finish. Historic Sémillon emblematic white (candied lemon, honey, wax) and ample Chardonnay as backup. Cap Classique sparkling of excellence. WO, sheltered Mediterranean climate, refreshing Atlantic breezes.
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: Varietal wine
Name given to the local wine (IGP), produced from a single grape variety that gives the wine its characteristics of structure and aroma. The Languedoc is the leading producer of this type of wine, from most of the major French grape varieties.
