Winery Groot ConstantiaGouverneurs Reserve White
White wine
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, poultry or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc).
The Gouverneurs Reserve White of the Winery Groot Constantia is in the top 40 of wines of Western Cape.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Gouverneurs Reserve White of Winery Groot Constantia 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 tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Gouverneurs Reserve White
Pairings that work perfectly with Gouverneurs Reserve White
Original food and wine pairings with Gouverneurs Reserve White
The Gouverneurs Reserve White of Winery Groot Constantia matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of tomato pie without tomato..., scupion (small cuttlefish) in hot sauce or chocolate mug cake.
Details and technical informations about Winery Groot Constantia's Gouverneurs Reserve White.
Discover the grape variety: VB Cal 6-04
Interspecific crossing obtained in Switzerland by Valentin Blattner between Riesling x Sauvignon Blanc and a variety whose name has not yet been communicated and which is resistant to the main cryptogamic diseases. VB Cal 6-04 can be found in Switzerland, Belgium, Germany, etc. In France, a few plantations have been carried out and it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties under the name Sauvignac liste A.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Gouverneurs Reserve White from Winery Groot Constantia are 2017, 2016, 2014, 2015
Informations about the Winery Groot Constantia
The Winery Groot Constantia is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 35 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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