Winery KWVCathedral Cellar 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 Cathedral Cellar Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery KWV
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Cathedral Cellar Sauvignon Blanc of Winery KWV in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cathedral Cellar Sauvignon Blanc of Winery KWV in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, vegetal or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cathedral Cellar Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Cathedral Cellar Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Cathedral Cellar Sauvignon Blanc
The Cathedral Cellar Sauvignon Blanc of Winery KWV matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of shrimps with curry and coconut milk, vegan leek and tofu quiche or onion and goat cheese tart on a bed of tomatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery KWV's Cathedral Cellar Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Millot Léon
Interspecific crossing between the 101-14 Millardet and Grasset (vitis riparia X vitis rupestris) and the goldriesling obtained by Eugène Kühlmann (1858-1932) around 1911 and marketed around 1921. With these same parents, he obtained among others the Maréchal Foch. Léon Millot is still found in Canada, the United States, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, the Netherlands, Poland and England. In France, where it was grown for a long time in Alsace, it is no longer grown in the vineyards, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cathedral Cellar Sauvignon Blanc from Winery KWV are 2017, 2014, 0, 2015 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery KWV
The Winery KWV is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 94 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.
The word of the wine: Rebêche (champagne)
Must obtained in excess of the 2 550 litres authorised for a weight of 4 000 kilos of grapes. The first 2 050 litres constitute the cuvée and the next 500 litres the taille. The rebêche represents 1 to 3 % of the total volume and must be distilled or used to make ratafia.
