Winery Neil EllisOp Sy Moer
White wine
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, poultry or lean fish.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Op Sy Moer of Winery Neil Ellis in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, tropical or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, lemon or non oak.
Food and wine pairings with Op Sy Moer
Pairings that work perfectly with Op Sy Moer
Original food and wine pairings with Op Sy Moer
The Op Sy Moer of Winery Neil Ellis matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or poultry such as recipes of smoked salmon pasta gratin, carne de porco alentejana (sliced pork with vongoles) recipe... or thai rice, asian style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Neil Ellis's Op Sy Moer.
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 Op Sy Moer from Winery Neil Ellis are 2016, 2017, 2018
Informations about the Winery Neil Ellis
The Winery Neil Ellis is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 58 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Stellenbosch
The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .
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: Barrel
A wooden barrel made of oak that varies in size depending on the region and is used to age wines. Some white wines are vinified and aged in barrels.
