Winery OlivedaleRiver Secrets
White wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Verdelho.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The River Secrets of the Winery Olivedale is in the top 10 of wines of Swellendam.
Food and wine pairings with River Secrets
Pairings that work perfectly with River Secrets
Original food and wine pairings with River Secrets
The River Secrets of Winery Olivedale matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of ham and cheese omelette, spaghetti with tuna (real italian recipe) or shrimp in coconut milk.
Details and technical informations about Winery Olivedale's River Secrets.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Informations about the Winery Olivedale
The Winery Olivedale is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Swellendam to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Swellendam
The wine region of Swellendam is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sijnn or the Domaine Sijnn produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Swellendam are Mourvèdre, Chardonnay and Touriga nacional, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Swellendam often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red 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.
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The word of the wine: Bouchy
See cabernet franc.
