Winery Klein ConstantiaNo 1 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 No 1 Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Klein Constantia
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the No 1 Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Klein Constantia in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with No 1 Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with No 1 Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with No 1 Sauvignon Blanc
The No 1 Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Klein Constantia matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of mussel clusters, cream and tuna quiche or chard and goat cheese gratin.
Details and technical informations about Winery Klein Constantia's No 1 Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Mérille
Originally from the Tarn-et-Garonne, the merille is a member of the cotoïdes family. It has long occupied the vineyards of Bergerac. It is often planted with négrette N or côt N. Nowadays, it is only grown on a hundred hectares in all. The young leaves of the Merille are heart-shaped. Its bunches are larger than average. The berries are bluish-black in colour and are also large and tightly packed. Merillas are associated with a regular and high production. It is often exposed to attacks by grape worms, leafhoppers and mites. It also fears grey rot but is not very sensitive to powdery mildew and mildew. This variety has 3 approved clones, not yet multiplied, namely 790, 445 and 444. It does not like soils with excessive humidity. It buds early and ripens later. Merille produces a light, not very aromatic, flat and simple wine.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of No 1 Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Klein Constantia are 0
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: Discharge
In the traditional method, elimination of the yeast deposit formed during the second fermentation in the bottle.
