Winery Neil EllisVineyard Selection 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 Vineyard Selection Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Neil Ellis
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vineyard Selection Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Neil Ellis in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Vineyard Selection Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Vineyard Selection Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Vineyard Selection Sauvignon Blanc
The Vineyard Selection Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Neil Ellis matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of shrimp marinade, goat cheese and bacon quiche or rice salad with pesto.
Details and technical informations about Winery Neil Ellis's Vineyard Selection Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Auxerrois
Auxerrois is a white grape variety native to Lorraine, which is also found in Alsace and in the Loire Valley, where it took off in 1950. Its name comes from the nurseries in Auxerre where it found refuge during the Second World War. Often called Pinot Auxerrois, it is part of the Moselle, Alsace and Côtes-de-Toul AOC grape varieties. Auxerrois should not be confused with côt or malbec, which are red grape varieties from the Cahors region and which may bear the same name. The bunches of Auxerrois are of medium size with small berries. It is a semi-late grape variety whose buds only come out when temperatures are well above 10°C. Auxerrois wines are characterized by finesse and acidity and subtle aromas of exotic fruits, fruits and white flowers. In France, it represents 1,600 hectares of production and some small parcels of Auxerrois are also present in Luxembourg, Germany, Canada and South Africa (2,300 hectares in total).
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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 Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Coastal Region
The wine region of Coastal Region is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine KWV or the Domaine KWV produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coastal Region are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coastal Region often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion fruit.
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: Paste
Characteristic of a thick and heavy wine with sticky tannins.
