Winery Klein ConstantiaMme Marlbrook Chardonnay - Sauvignon Blanc - Semillon
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 Mme Marlbrook Chardonnay - Sauvignon Blanc - Semillon of Winery Klein 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 Mme Marlbrook Chardonnay - Sauvignon Blanc - Semillon
Pairings that work perfectly with Mme Marlbrook Chardonnay - Sauvignon Blanc - Semillon
Original food and wine pairings with Mme Marlbrook Chardonnay - Sauvignon Blanc - Semillon
The Mme Marlbrook Chardonnay - Sauvignon Blanc - Semillon of Winery Klein Constantia matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of english tuna croque-monsieur, soupions à la provençale or traditional pastry flan.
Details and technical informations about Winery Klein Constantia's Mme Marlbrook Chardonnay - Sauvignon Blanc - Semillon.
Discover the grape variety: Primitivo
From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Mme Marlbrook Chardonnay - Sauvignon Blanc - Semillon from Winery Klein Constantia are 2009, 0, 2008
Informations about the Winery Klein Constantia
The Winery Klein Constantia is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 54 wines for sale in the of Constantia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Constantia
The wine region of Constantia is located in the region of Cape Town of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Klein Constantia or the Domaine Groot Constantia produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Constantia are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Constantia often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, leather or potpourri and sometimes also flavors of citrus blossom, earthy or blackberry.
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.
The word of the wine: Hat
Solid part (marc), composed of pips and skins (sometimes of the stalk), which forms at the top of the tank during fermentation. The pigeage consists in breaking this cap to put back in suspension these elements and to favour the exchanges between the juice and the skins.
