Winery OpstalBlush Syrah - Viognier
Pink wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Blush Syrah - Viognier of Winery Opstal in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or spices and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit or tropical fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Blush Syrah - Viognier
Pairings that work perfectly with Blush Syrah - Viognier
Original food and wine pairings with Blush Syrah - Viognier
The Blush Syrah - Viognier of Winery Opstal matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef tongue with mushrooms, merguez with lentils or guinea fowl with cabbage.
Details and technical informations about Winery Opstal's Blush Syrah - Viognier.
Discover the grape variety: Viognier
White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Blush Syrah - Viognier from Winery Opstal are 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Opstal
The Winery Opstal is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Slanghoek to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Slanghoek
The wine region of Slanghoek is located in the region of Breedekloof of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Opstal or the Domaine Opstal produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Slanghoek are Chenin blanc, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Colombard, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Slanghoek often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices 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.
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The word of the wine: Complex
Said of a rich and concentrated wine offering a wide range of aromas and a tasty mouthfeel.
