The Winery Ophidian is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Cape Town to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Ophidian wines in Cape Town among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Ophidian wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Ophidian wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Ophidian wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or poultry such as recipes of provencal stew, roast deer my grandmother's way or stuffed eggplant (with vegetables or mixed).
On the nose the red wine of Winery Ophidian. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Ophidian. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
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.
In the mouth of Cape Town is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 39 estates and châteaux in the of Cape Town, producing 114 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Cape Town go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
How Winery Ophidian wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, vegetarian or goat cheese such as recipes of norman mussels with cider, cream and tuna quiche or avocado cassolette.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Ophidian. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Ophidian. is a with a nice freshness.
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.
Planning a wine route in the of Cape Town? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Ophidian.
Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.
