Winery MerwidaFamily Vintners Chenin Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish, shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
Taste structure of the Family Vintners Chenin Blanc from the Winery Merwida
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Family Vintners Chenin Blanc of Winery Merwida in the region of Western Cape is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Family Vintners Chenin Blanc of Winery Merwida 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 Family Vintners Chenin Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Family Vintners Chenin Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Family Vintners Chenin Blanc
The Family Vintners Chenin Blanc of Winery Merwida matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, spicy food or lean fish such as recipes of violet omelette, silvia's quick wolf fillet or seafood stew.
Details and technical informations about Winery Merwida's Family Vintners Chenin Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc
It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Family Vintners Chenin Blanc from Winery Merwida are 2019, 2017, 2016, 0 and 2018.
Informations about the Winery Merwida
The Winery Merwida is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 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: Cuvée (champagne)
Juice harvested during the first pressing. The term "cuvée" is also used to describe the final blend of wines of a given quality. Tête de cuvée : the first juice to come out during the first pressing.
