Winery NitídaRoxia 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.
The Roxia Sauvignon Blanc of the Winery Nitída is in the top 10 of wines of Cape Town.
Taste structure of the Roxia Sauvignon Blanc from the Winery Nitída
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Roxia Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Nitída in the region of Western Cape is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Roxia Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Nitída 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 Roxia Sauvignon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Roxia Sauvignon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Roxia Sauvignon Blanc
The Roxia Sauvignon Blanc of Winery Nitída matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of hake with small shrimps for cookeo, quiche without pastry or italian-style zucchini and goat cheese pie.
Details and technical informations about Winery Nitída's Roxia Sauvignon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Tannat
Tannat is a red grape variety from Béarn which belongs to the cotoïdes family. Present in several vineyards of France, it occupies nearly 3,000 ha. Its leaves are reddish with tan patches. Its bunches are either of normal size or larger. Its berries have a thin skin and are rounded. Its foliage has a swarthy appearance. This variety must be pruned long because it is vigorous. It likes sandy and gravelly soils. Tannat is often exposed to leafhoppers and mites. It is also somewhat susceptible to grey rot. It has 11 approved clones, including 474, 717 and 794. Once mature, this variety produces acidic, fruity, tannic, acidic and full-bodied wines. Various aromas emerge, notably tobacco, cinnamon and exotic wood. Tannat is rarely used alone. It is combined with iron-servadou to obtain a fruitier taste or with cabernet sauvignon to be more rounded.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Roxia Sauvignon Blanc from Winery Nitída are 2017, 2019, 2018, 2015 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Nitída
The Winery Nitída is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Cape Town to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cape Town
The wine region of Cape Town is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine De Grendel or the Domaine Durbanville Hills produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cape Town are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cape Town often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, floral or citrus 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: Sweet
Generic term for wines containing residual sugar (natural sugars in the grapes that have not been transformed into alcohol). It is also used to describe a wine with a dominantly sweet flavour, without further explanation.
